Guidebook for London Borough of Southwark
Arts & Culture
Great shows. Much quieter than those in central London (but not free)
Currently David Hockney.
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Dulwich Picture Gallery
Gallery RoadGreat shows. Much quieter than those in central London (but not free)
Currently David Hockney.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Crown & Greyhound
73 Dulwich VillageLovely traditional pub
Everything Else
History lovers sneak in and take a look at the James Caird (Shackleton a former pupil of this top private boy's school).
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Dulwich College
Dulwich CommonHistory lovers sneak in and take a look at the James Caird (Shackleton a former pupil of this top private boy's school).
Regular trains to Victoria (short cut foot path straight to platform off Park Hall Rd)
West Dulwich station
Regular trains to Victoria (short cut foot path straight to platform off Park Hall Rd)
Trains to London Bridge, Clapham etc. Slightly slower trains but less of a walk to get there.
Gipsy Hill
Gipsy HillTrains to London Bridge, Clapham etc. Slightly slower trains but less of a walk to get there.
Number 3 bus takes you to Brixton Tube or right on into central London. Sit upstairs for views.
South Croxted Road
South Croxted RoadNumber 3 bus takes you to Brixton Tube or right on into central London. Sit upstairs for views.
Lovely traditional English park with cafe, tennis, boating and rose gardens.
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Dulwich Park
Dulwich ParkLovely traditional English park with cafe, tennis, boating and rose gardens.
Dulwich Wood
London's oldest woods.
Gipsy Road
Gipsy RoadNearest shops for basic groceries
North Cross Road
North Cross RoadLocal vintage market on Saturdays
La Gastronomia
86 Park Hall RdLocal Italian deli (local Tescos here too)
Brockwell Lido
Dulwich RoadOutdoor swimming pool
Herne Hill Markt
Railton RoadFarmers food market on Sundays
Cocktails at sunset (no trainers) get train from Gipsy Hill to London Bridge - it's right next to the station.
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Shangri-La Hotel at The Shard London
31 St Thomas StCocktails at sunset (no trainers) get train from Gipsy Hill to London Bridge - it's right next to the station.
I don't recommend the London Eye but do recommend alighting at Waterloo and wandering along the Thames to Tower Bridge. Lovely early evening stroll, great atmosphere. The cultural heart of London.
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London Eye
I don't recommend the London Eye but do recommend alighting at Waterloo and wandering along the Thames to Tower Bridge. Lovely early evening stroll, great atmosphere. The cultural heart of London.
Great for teenagers and lovers of the absurd. Don't miss Cyber Dog (in The Stables). Can catch boat from Little Venice (between Warwick Avenue and Paddington Stations)
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Camden Market
54-56 Camden Lock PlGreat for teenagers and lovers of the absurd. Don't miss Cyber Dog (in The Stables). Can catch boat from Little Venice (between Warwick Avenue and Paddington Stations)
You've seen it in the films. Just as lovely, from designer to vintage. Alight at Notting Hill Station. Saturdays best.
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Portobello Markt
73a Lewisham High StYou've seen it in the films. Just as lovely, from designer to vintage. Alight at Notting Hill Station. Saturdays best.