Nunhead
Nunhead is an inner-city suburb in the London Borough of Southwark, England, 4 miles southeast of Charing Cross. It is the location of the 52-acre Nunhead Cemetery.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Nunhead Cemetery and Monument To Oppenheim And Schroeter, Nunhead Cemetery.
Nunhead Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: JHvW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nunhead Cemetery is one of the Magnificent Seven cemeteries in London, England. It is perhaps the least famous and celebrated of them. The cemetery is located in Nunhead in the London Borough of Southwark and was originally known as All Saints' Cemetery.
Monument To Oppenheim And Schroeter, Nunhead Cemetery
Monument
Photo: Doyle of London, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Telegraph Hill and Brockley.
Telegraph Hill
Neighborhood
Brockley
Suburb
Photo: Stacey Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brockley is a district and an electoral ward of south London, England, in the London Borough of Lewisham 5 miles south-east of Charing Cross. In 2021 it was named the best area of London to live in.
Crofton Park
Neighborhood
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crofton Park is a predominantly residential suburb in the London Borough of Lewisham. It is the original site of the former agricultural hamlet of Brockley.
Nunhead
- Type: Suburb with 13,600 residents
- Description: place in the London Borough of Southwark in London, England; n inner-city suburb located 4 miles (6.4 km) southeast of Charing Cross; the name is first recorded in 1680, taken from a local inn named The Nun’s Head
- Categories: area of London and locality
- Location: London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.46153° or 51° 27′ 42″ northLongitude
-0.05351° or 0° 3′ 13″ westPopulation
13,600Elevation
89 feet (27 metres)Open location code
9C3XFW6W+JHOpenStreetMap ID
node 409700968OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
6941034Wikidata ID
Q2236241
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Nunhead” goes by many names.
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