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For other uses, see Lewisham (disambiguation). Lewisham ( / ˈluːɪʃəm / ⓘ LOO-ish-əm) is an area of southeast London, England, six miles (ten kilometres) south of Charing Cross. It is the principal area of the London Borough of Lewisham, and was within the historic county of Kent until 1889.
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Lewisham ( / ˈluːɪʃəm / ⓘ LOO-ish-əm) is a London borough in...
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The Metropolitan Borough of Lewisham was a metropolitan...
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Lewisham is a London borough in south-east London, England. It forms part of Inner London. The principal settlement of the borough is Lewisham. The local authority is Lewisham London Borough Council, based in Catford. The Prime Meridian passes through Lewisham.
Mar 29, 2024 · Lewisham, inner borough of London, England. Most of Lewisham belongs to the historic county of Kent, although a small area in the northwest belongs historically to Surrey. It adjoins the boroughs of Southwark (west), Greenwich (east), and Bromley (south) and has a section of River Thames riverfront.
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Sep 13, 2022 · Last Updated 13 September 2022. Will NobleAn Entire London Borough In A Five-Minute Read: Lewisham. Borough: Lewisham. Founded: 1965. Etymology: "Dwelling of Leof or Leofsa". Population:...
Lewisham is a largely residential borough of south inner London and includes some of the most run-down areas in the whole city. To the east of this borough is the historic, more gentrified Blackheath, which hosted the first England v Wales rugby international, now ideal for flying a kite.
