Walworth Guide
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Walworth
West Norwood
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Walworth's main shopping streets are the Walworth
Road and East Street. Restaurants and pubs are located on Walworth Road
Arts & Crafts
Pullens Yards,Grampion Street
020 7701 2422
www.pullensyards.co.uk
Connection of arts & crafts businesses
Established 1979
Tel for Open Days
Art galleries
Cooltan, Unit B, 237 Walworth Road, www.cooltanarts.org.uk
Mental health community arts projects.
Artists
Jane Higginbottom,
07986 637749
www.contactarts.co.uk
Orginal sculptures plus private commissions
Oils and prints
Mosaics and community arts work
Attractions
Cuming Museum,151 Walworth Road,
020 7525 2332,
www.southwarkcollections.org.uk
Opened in 1906, based on the collection
made by the Cuming family from 1782 to 1900
of 8,000 objects from around the world.
Bakers
Arif's Patisserie, 212 Walworth Road, (020) 7708 2546
Banks
Abbey, 347-351 Walworth Road, www.abbey.com
Barclays, 260 Walworth Road, www.barclays.com
NatWest, Walworth Road www.natwest.com
Barber
George's 288 Walworth Road
Bars and Pubs
Beehive60-62 Carter Street
020)7703 4992
Good food served 7 days a week
wine list (old and new world).
Real ale: Bombardier and :London Pride
Buses
12 Notting Hill Gate-Walworth-Dulwich Library
35 Shoreditch-Walworth-Clapham Junction
40 Aldgate-Walworth-Dulwich Library
45 Kings Cross-Walworth-Streatham Hill
68 Euston-Walworth-West Norwood
148 Shepherd's Bush-Walworth-Camberwell
171 Holborn-Walworth-Catford
176 Oxford Circus-Walworth-Penge
343 London Bridge-Walworth-New Cross Gate
468 Elephant & Castle-Walworth-West Croydon
P5 Stockwell-Walworth-Elephant & Castle
www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/gettingaround/maps/buses/
Butchers
Dave's Family Butchers, 42 East Street
Cab office
Boyson Cab Service 2a Boyson Road, 020 7701 0909
Elephant Cars, 109 Elephant Road, (020) 7703 0134
Behind Elephant & Castle tube/rail
Walworth Cars, 210-211 Carter Street, (020) 7701 0066/0701
Cafes
Continental
403a Walworth Road,
020 7701 7982
English breakfasts.
Excellent Thai dishes
Early - 4pm & Sunday
Eroma
302 Walworth Road
020 7358 4327
Inspire
St Peter’s Crypt
Liverpool Grove
020 7740 6868
www.in-spire.org.uk
Open Monday - Friday lunchtime.
Hot & cold snacks. Beers & wine by glass
Chains
Argos, 367-369 Walworth Road, www.argos.co.uk
Boots, 289-291 Walworth Road, (020) 7703 6149 www.boots.com
Iceland, 332-Walworth Road, www.iceland.co.uk
Peacocks, 344 Walworth Road, www.peacocks.co.uk
Somerfield, 264-276 Walworth Road www.somerfield.co.uk/
Superdrug, 371-375 Walworth Road, www.superdrug.com
Charity Shops
Geraanium, 397 Walworth Road 020 7708 3866
National Deaf-Blind, 329 Walworth Road 020 7708 3333
Salvation Army, 339-341 Walworth Road 020 7701 0327
Sense, 329 Walworth Road 020 7708 3333
Trinity Hospice, 393 Walworth Road 020 7703 8607
Chemist
Ridgeway, 253 Walworth Road
Walworth Pharmacy, 192 Walworth Road
Children's Wear
Pepermint,
321-323 Walworth Road,
(020) 7703 9638
Church
St Peter'sLiverpool Grove
020 7703 3139
Weekend services
Musical concerts
Community acrtivities
www.in-spire.org.uk
Dentist
296 Walworth Road, (020) 7703 5601
Doctor
Aylesbury Medical Centre, Thurlow Street , 020 7703 2205
East St Surgery, 301 East Street, 020 7703 4550
Maddock Way Surgery, Cooks Road. 020 7735 3644
Villa St Medical Centre , 020 7703 7393
Walworth Road Surgery, 1 Manor Place, (020) 7703 3988
Dry Cleaners
Omar, 208 Walworth Road, (020) 7703 7223
Electrical Appliances
Lynne's Electrical Super Store
244-248 Walworth Road
020 7703 6622
Long established electrical shop.
Home entertainment: TVs tec
White goods: Fridges, cookers etc
More Info
Estate Agents
K&O Properties
182-184 Walworth Road
020 7277 0077
www.kandoproperties.co.uk/
Residential sales
Residential lettings
Branch in West Norwood
Fishmongers
Rose Brothers
213 East Street + East Street stall
020 7703 3223
Shop established in 19**
Stall in middle of market
Best day Friday.
Florist
*’s Flower Stall
Westmoreland Road
Open * to *
Good selection of cut flowers
Just off Walworth Road
Garden Farm
Walworth Garden Farm206 Manor Place
020 7582 2652
www.walworthgardenfarm.org.uk/
Charity established in 1987.
Community gardening activities.
Ring for Open Days
Hairdressers (women's)
Hunters, 216 Walworth Road, (020) 7703 2794
The Works, 231 Walworth Road, (020) 7703 4659
Health shop
Baldwins171-173 Walworth Road,
020 7703 5550
www.baldwins.co.uk
Established in 1844.
Health foods added in 1980.
Refurbished in 2008
Jewellers
Schwar & Co
250 Walworth Road,
020 7703 8912
Independent jewellers.
Estqblished in *
Fine period shopfront
Laundrette
Manor Place
Library
East Street Library
168-170 Old Kent Road
www.southwark.gov.uk
Books, CDs & DVDs
Internet facilities
Open Mon, Tues, Thurs & Sat
Newington Library
155-157 Walworth Road
www.southwark.gov.uk
Books, CDs & DVDs
Internet facilities
Open 7 days a week
Local Council
Southwark Council, Town Hall, Peckham Road, (020) 7525 5000 www.southwark.gov.uk
Opticians
R&J Opticians,
39-41 East Street
020 7252 4544
Independent opticians for Walworth & Elephant
4 Extensive range of designer frames
4 Selection of sunglasses
4 The Centre specializes in contact lenses
Oriental Supermarket
Hiep Phat
233 Walworth Road,
020 7703 3230
Parks & Open Spaces
Burgess ParkAlbany Road
020 7525 2000
www.southwark.gov.uk/
Built after WW2 on cleared slum area and old .Surrey Canal.
Tennis courts. Cycle track Fishing lake.
Chumleigh gardens + Cafe. Art In Park charity
Faraday Gardens,
Portland Street
Small park with children's play area.
Originally created by Octavia Hill
Off East Street
Police station
Walworth Police station 12-28 Manor Place.
Always phone 999 in an emergency.
Post office
236 Walworth Road
Railway station
Elephant & Castle, Elephant Road, www.nationalrail.co.uk/
Recycling
CRISP, 7-9 Brandon Street, (020) 7703 5222, www.crispej.org.uk
Recycle your computers and mobile phones.
Restaurants
Arments7-9 Westmoreland Road
020 7703 4974
www.armentspieandmash.com
Cuisine: Pies & eels
Open: Tues - Sat
Pie & mash
Chatkhara,84 Walworth Road,
020 7701 8899
Basic (but good) Indian restaurant.
BYO beer & wine
Branches in Tooting & Balham
Open 7 days a week
Dragon Castle
100 Walworth Road,
020 7277 3388
www.dragoncastle.eu
Opened in 2006 by Mr *
Already one of London’s best Chinese restaurants
Extensive Cantonese menu with good dim sum.
La Luna
380 Walworth Road
020 7277 1991
Italian restaurant
Quality pizzas
Set lunch £* Set dinner £*. HW £*
Closed Mondays. More info
Shoes (Womens)
298 Walworth Road, (020) 7277 0192
Shoes Repairs
300 Walworth Road
Shopping centre
Elephant & Castle Shopping CentreElephant & Castle,
020 7703 5678
Opened in 1965, first covered shopping mall in UK.
Latin cafes
Chain shops: WH Smith, Tescos etc
Due for demolition in 2012
Solicitors
Anthony Gold
169 Walworth Road
020 7703 1987
www.anthonygold.co.uk
Conveyancing
Family law
Probate
Kaim Todner
Herbert Morrison House
197 Walworth Road
020 7701 4747
www.kaimtodner.com
Family law etc
Sports Shop
TD Sports, 378 Walworth Road, (020) 7701 2120
Street Market
East Street Market
Historic South London market
Open Tuesday - Sundays.
Green grocers, fishmongers, ethnic food,
Men & women’s fashion.
CDs, CDD etc
Charlie Chaplin was born on East Street.
Stationers
Central, 238 Walworth Road, (020) 7708 2110
Takeaways
Hong Ha, 326 Walworth Road, (020) 7277 0095
Vietnamese and Chinese. Free delivery - ring for details.
Wing Hao, 209 Walworth Road, (020) 7703 3111
Chinese food
Rajah, 342 East Street, (020) 7701 1076
Indian food.
Theatre
Blue Elephant
59a Bethwin Road
020 7701 0100
www.blueelephanttheatre.co.uk
Est. 1999 by Antonio Ribiero
Situated off Camberwell Road
Toy Shop
Kindercare, 207 Walworth Road, (020) 7703 0499
Underground
Elephant & Castle (Northern & Bakerloo)