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The Borough is bordered by Bermondsey, the Elephant and the Southbank. The area has plentiful transport links to all parts of London and Kent via London Bridge.


Borough High Street

Architecture and history:
Historic road leading to London Bridge. Many references remain in names of alleys and side roads to the numerous inns and taverns of the medieval period and later.

Comments:
Very busy in weekdays, but quiet at weekends.

Key Properties:
Nos 11-221

Morocco Street

Architecture and history:
Probably named after leather workers who used Moroccan leather.

Comments:

Key Properties:

Newcomen Street

Architecture and history:

Comments:

Key Properties:
Nos 1-9
Nos 66-68

Trinity Street

Architecture and history:
Estate developed from 1813 on land belonging to Trinity House.

Comments:
Road busy with traffic in weekdays.

Key Properties:
Nos 25-47
Nos 22-40

Tyers Gate

Architecture and history:

Comments:

Key Properties:
Nos 1-7
Nos 2-6

 


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