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Rotherhithe

London Metro · Zone 2Opened 1869

About Rotherhithe

Rotherhithe is an Overground station in one of London's most historically interesting riverside villages. The village retains its maritime character with the Mayflower pub (where the Pilgrim Fathers departed for America in 1620) and the Brunel Museum commemorating the world's first underwater tunnel, built by Marc and Isambard Kingdom Brunel beneath the Thames.

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Traveller Tips

  • 1The Brunel Museum tells the story of the world's first tunnel under a navigable river
  • 2The Mayflower pub is named after the Pilgrim Fathers' ship - historic riverside setting
  • 3Rotherhithe village retains cobbled streets and converted warehouses
  • 4Walk the riverside path north to Bermondsey for riverside views

Accessibility

-Wheelchair accessible
-Step-free access
Audio announcements
Visual displays
-Accessible toilets
Tactile guides

Nearby Attractions

Brunel Museum
Mayflower Pub
Rotherhithe village
St Mary's Church Rotherhithe
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Zone 2

Travel Zone

Est. 1869

Limited accessibility - check before travelling