Stave Hill

Russia Dock Woodland is a long narrow park in , , created by the infilling of one of the former Surrey Commercial Docks. The woodland divides the Rotherhithe peninsula, running from in the North to the Dalton Cross area in the South.
  • Type: Scenic viewpoint
  • Description: artificial mound in the shape of a truncated cone, with a viewing platform
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St John’s Roman Catholic Primary School and Rotherhithe railway station.

School

Railway station
Rotherhithe is a station on the Windrush line of the London Overground, located on the southern bank of the at within the . is situated 2,600 feet west of Stave Hill.

School
Bacon's College is a co-educational secondary school and sixth form located in , , England. It was previously a City Technology College, but officially changed to academy status in 2007. is situated 680 feet north of Stave Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rotherhithe and Cuckold’s Point.

Suburb
Photo: Rob Kam, CC0.
is a district of , England, and part of the . It is on the south bank of a bend in the Thames, facing , and on the north bank, with the to the east.

Locality
Cuckold's Point, also Cuckold's Haven, is part of a sharp bend on the on the peninsula, south-east , opposite the West India Docks and to the north of Columbia Wharf.

Quarter
Photo: Secretlondon, Public domain.
is a largely residential area of in south-east , occupied until 1970 by the Surrey Commercial Docks. The precise boundaries of the area are somewhat amorphous, but it is generally considered to comprise the southern half of the Rotherhithe peninsula from Canada Water to ; electorally, Surrey Docks is the eastern half of the peninsula.

Stave Hill

Latitude
51.50109° or 51° 30′ 4″ north
Longitude
-0.04046° or 0° 2′ 26″ west
Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)
Open location code
9C3XGX25+CR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 248617998
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­hill
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q7604796
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