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This is a unique directory to the best residential roads to be found in Camberwell, SE5
Camberwell, SE5, was originally a village in Surrey close to London. It is bordered by Dulwich, Peckham & Herne Hill. Robert Browning, John Ruskin and Cecil Sharp all lived there. It is well served with General info: Period properties New developments Property features: Local independent estate agent Addington Square Architecture: Regency style History: Early C19 brick townhouses and terraces. Comments: Conservation area. Quiet aspect with shared communal garden. Just off Burgess Park Peaceful despite being minutes from Camberwell Road. Map Camberwell Green Architecture: Various period styles from C18 History: Nos 15 (C18) Nos 7-13 (early C19 terrace) Comments: Conservation area. Very busy road but with improved Green. Good travel links Map Camberwell Grove Architecture: Various period styles from C18 to modern. History: Originally walnut tree-lined path to Dr Lettsom's house and park. Nos 33-45 (1785). Nos 79-85 (c. 1778) Nos 169-183 Grove Crescent (c. 1815-1830) No 220 Hermitage (rustic cottage late C18 or early C19) Conservation area: Nos 1-151, 28-220, 153-211.. Map Camberwell New Road Architecture: Georgian to modern, The longest Georgian road in the country. History: Laid out in 1818 and developed in c. 1820s with urban terraces and villas. Nos 62-84 (64-76 are 1825) No 189 Clifton Cottage (1823) Conservation area: Nos 225-293, 230-296, 319-325, 344-352 in. Map Camberwell Road Architecture: Various period styles especially good C18 terraces. History: No 86 (1815 with Coade stone reliefs from Dr Lettsom's house in Camberwell Grove). Comments: Very busy road. A few front gardens survive. Conservation area: Nos 117-155. Map |
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