Southmere
Southmere is a residential area in Greenwich, Greater London, England. Southmere is situated nearby to Thamesmead Library, as well as near Cygnet Square.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Abbey Wood railway station and Church of the Cross.
Abbey Wood railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Abbey Wood is a major National Rail and Elizabeth line interchange station in Abbey Wood, south-east London, England. It lies between Plumstead and Belvedere on the North Kent Line, 11 miles 43 chains from London Charing Cross. Abbey Wood railway station is situated 2,900 feet south of Southmere.
Church of the Cross
Church
Photo: Marathon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of the Cross is situated 1,800 feet south of Southmere.
Crossness Pumping Station
Museum
Photo: Ethan Doyle White, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crossness Pumping Station is a former sewage pumping station designed by the architect Charles Henry Driver for the Metropolitan Board of Works's chief engineer Sir Joseph Bazalgette. Crossness Pumping Station is situated 1 mile northeast of Southmere.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thamesmead and Abbey Wood.
Thamesmead
Suburb
Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thamesmead is an area of south-east London, England, straddling the border between the Royal Borough of Greenwich and the London Borough of Bexley. It is located 11 miles east of Charing Cross, north-east of Woolwich and west of Belvedere. It mainly consists of social housing built from the mid-1960s onwards on former marshland on the south bank of the River Thames.
Abbey Wood
Suburb
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abbey Wood is an area in southeast London, England, in the Royal Borough of Greenwich and bordering the London Borough of Bexley. It is located 10.6 miles east of Charing Cross. According to the 2021 census, Abbey Wood has a population of 17,700.
West Heath
Suburb
West Heath is an area of South East London within the London Borough of Bexley. It lies south of Abbey Wood and north of Welling.
Southmere
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Greenwich, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.49867° or 51° 29′ 55″ northLongitude
0.12452° or 0° 7′ 28″ eastOpen location code
9F32F4XF+FROpenStreetMap ID
way 971622828OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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