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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › LewishamLewisham - Wikipedia

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   Lewisham (/ ˈ l uː ɪ ʃ əm / ⓘ 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.

   • Population: 60,573 (Ladywell, Lewisham Central, Lee Green and Blackheath wards 2011)
   • Postcode district: SE13

   • Country: England
   • Region: London

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › London_Borough_of_LewishamLondon Borough of Lewisham - Wikipedia

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   Website. Council Website. Lewisham ( / ˈluːɪʃəm / ⓘ LOO-ish-əm) 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.

   • Ceremonial county: Greater London
   • Region: London

   • Constituent country: England
   • Sovereign state: United Kingdom

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   Where is Lewisham in London?

   • It is the principal area of the London Borough of Lewisham, and was within the historic county of Kent until 1889. It is identified in the London Plan as one of 35 major centres in Greater London, with a large shopping centre and street market. Lewisham had a population of 60,573 in 2011.

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   Where is Lewisham based?

   • Lewisham London Borough Council is based in Catford. The current directly elected mayor is Damien Egan. In the London Assembly, the London Borough of Lewisham is joined with the Royal Borough of Greenwich to form the Greenwich and Lewisham constituency, with the current Assembly Member being Len Duvall.

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   When did Lewisham become a borough?

   • Lewisham, with the parish of Lee, became part of the Metropolitan Borough of Lewisham. In 1965, under the London Government Act 1963, the current 32 London boroughs were formed and today Lewisham is part of the London Borough of Lewisham .

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   What county is Lewisham in?

   • 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 at Deptford, opposite the Isle of Dogs in Tower Hamlets.

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4. www.britannica.com › place › LewishamLewisham | London Borough, History, Attractions & Shopping

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   4 days ago · 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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5. www.visitlondon.com › top-things-to-do-in-lewishamBest things to do in Lewisham - visitlondon.com

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   • Explore the quirky Horniman Museum and Gardens. Discover an eclectic collection of anthropology, natural history and musical instruments at the Horniman Museum and Gardens.
   • Buy top local produce at Brockley Market. Treat yourself to an array of delicious seasonal street food and produce at Brockley Market. Held in a car park, this local favourite is an award-winning weekend market and one of London’s best spots for locally sourced produce from artisan and small producers.
   • Go for a wander in Beckenham Place Park. Escape the hustle and bustle of central London with a leisurely stroll in 96-hectare Beckenham Place Park, the largest green space in Lewisham.
   • Get your culture fix at The Albany. Grab tickets to a dance, music, theatre or spoken-word performance at The Albany, a performing arts centre in Deptford with a history stretching back to the 19th century.

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   • Lewisham Open Market & Blackheath Farmers’ Market.
   • Phone Box Platform. Lewisham Way, SE4.
   • Beckenham Place Park.
   • Hilly Fields. Labelled as Lewisham’s “green crown”, Hilly Fields is a gem worth discovering, with sweeping views over London and a solitude that seems like a miracle.

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   Nov 26, 2023 · Lewisham, the vibrant borough in South East London, offers an array of delightful experiences waiting to be explored. From cultural gems to lush green spaces, this eclectic area has something for everyone. Join me on a journey through Lewisham, where I’ll take you on a tour of its finest attractions, eateries, and hidden gems.

9. londonist.com › london › things-to-doAn Entire London Borough In A Five-Minute Read: Lewisham

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   Sep 13, 2022 · Borough: Lewisham. Founded: 1965. Etymology: "Dwelling of Leof or Leofsa". Population: 306,000. Logo: Crown that says "give us a shiny hug". Lewisham is Borough of Culture in 2022, although...