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Camberwell (/ ˈ k æ m b ər w ɛ l / KAM-bər-wel) is an area of South London, England, in the London Borough of Southwark, 2 + 3 ⁄ 4 miles (4.5 kilometres) southeast of Charing Cross. Camberwell was first a village associated with the church of St Giles and a common of which Goose Green is a remnant.
This guide to Camberwell will give you everything you need to get to know this part of south London. From landmarks to secret spots, it has you covered. A Lady in London
- Dive into some delicious Ethiopian Food. Now, when it comes to out-of-this-world Ethiopian food, the family-run Zeret Kitchen should be your go-to spot.
- Take a scenic stroll around leafy Burgess Park. One of South London’s most beloved parks, Burgess Park boasts a mahooosive 56 acres of wide open space and landscaped gardens – which means it’s Southwark’s largest park.
- Get your Chinese food fix at the legendary Silk Road. This unassuming spot is one of South East London’s best-kept secrets. It’s a fairly small and simple Chinese restaurant – decked out in long wooden tables – but the food here is to die for.
- Chill out and watch some jazz at The Crypt. Another one of the best things to do in Camberwell is watching a jazz show at The Crypt – a subterranean live music venue under the magnificent St. Giles Church.
Mar 11, 2020 · Here we round up the best of Camberwell with a guide on where to eat, drink and hang out in the most handsome South East London neighbourhood. By Emma Russell. 11 March 2020. With a road named Love Walk and rows of doll-house-perfect Georgian properties, Camberwell couldn’t be anything other than completely charming.
Camberwell is located in the county of Greater London, London, two miles south-east of the city of City of Westminster, 18 miles south-east of the major town of Watford, and three miles south-east of London. Camberwell lies two miles south of the City and County of the City of London border, and was historically in the county of Surrey.
Camberwell was a civil parish and metropolitan borough in south London, England. Camberwell was an ancient parish in the county of Surrey, governed by an administrative vestry from 1674. The parish was included in the area of responsibility of the Metropolitan Board of Works in 1855 and became part of the County of London in 1889.
- Camberwell Vestry (1674–1900, reformed 1855), Camberwell Borough Council (1900–1965)
A Village Called Camberwell: the South London Neighbourhood Where Community Comes First. The London borough of Camberwell pairs top-notch foodie kudos with a longstanding community-focused outlook. A new grocery store, opening this month, continues the tradition. 14 March, 2022
