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Ryder Drive, South Bermondsey
One of two parallel roads forming the basis of the pattern of housing on this estate, the other being Masters Drive. Golf enthusiasts will not be surprised to learn that the individual closes off these roads are named after courses, e.g. Sunningdale Close.
The bicycle symbols in the foreground indicate that the road is part of London Cycle Network - route 2.
Image: © Stephen Craven
Taken: 19 Aug 2009
0.02 miles
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Site of St Bartholomew's church
This is a block of social housing on the south side of Barkworth Road, South Bermondsey. It was built by the Southwark and London Diocesan Housing Association on the site of St Bartholomew's church which occupied the site from 1887 to 1994. http://www.southwark.anglican.org/downloads/lostchurches/CAM06.pdf The church heritage is reflected in the small pinnacled tower on the corner of the new block.
Image: © Stephen Craven
Taken: 18 Jul 2009
0.04 miles
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Plaque on former vicarage, Barkworth Road, South Bermondsey
Image: © Stephen Craven
Taken: 14 Apr 2015
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Former vicarage, Barkworth Road, South Bermondsey
The vicarage was associated with the adjacent St Bartholomew's church, which has now been replaced with housing
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Image: © Stephen Craven
Taken: 14 Apr 2015
0.05 miles
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Batwa House, Varcoe Road, South Bermondsey
A modern apartment block.
Image: © Stephen Craven
Taken: 10 Jul 2015
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The Bramcote Arms
On the corner of Bramcote Grove and Barkworth Road, a typical 19th century London "local" pub, serving the streets around it. Unlike many others, and unlike the local church
Image, this one survived redevelopment of the area and is still open.
Image: © Stephen Craven
Taken: 18 Jul 2009
0.08 miles
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Varcoe Service Station, South Bermondsey
A vehicle maintenance business on Varcoe Road, an area which is now otherwise mainly residential.
Image: © Stephen Craven
Taken: 10 Jul 2015
0.08 miles
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Empress of India (site of). 285 Rotherhithe New Road, London SE16
Just down from Credon Road, first recorded in 1883 and closed 1967. From 1864 to 1882 it was called the "Old Galley Wall". It was a three-storeyed building that in 1960 was quite colourful.
Image: © Chris Lordan
Taken: 19 Oct 2009
0.09 miles
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Cycle path alongside Rotherhithe New Road
This particularly wide pavement has been put to good use as a two-way segregated cycle track. Compare with the same road further west
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Image: © Stephen Craven
Taken: 18 Jul 2009
0.09 miles
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Buildings with unusual cladding, South Bermondsey
Modern apartment blocks on Varcoe Road, with distinctive cladding and curved roofs.
Image: © Stephen Craven
Taken: 10 Jul 2015
0.10 miles