Loampit Vale
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Loampit Vale by John Davies as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © John Davies Taken: 28 Dec 2005
Not quite the rural idyll the name suggests; Loampit Vale is part of the A20 trunk road through south London. Here we are looking south-east along the road towards Lewisham station. The River Ravensbourne is flowing north more-or-less under the green sign.