Positioned in the heart of modern day Southwark, the prison was situated in an area that has long been associated with more raucous, vivacious and unruly behaviour; it was the louder, ruder and wickeder neighbour to The City, and a place where Londoners sought entertainment.Visitors will learn all about this scandalous truth of Old Bankside through a hands-on educational experience, with the opportunity to view archaeological artefacts, handle torture devices, and to view and hear all about the tales of torment and many misfortunes of the inmates of the infamous Clink Prison. |
FREE
Borough Market's gourmet food market consists of up to more than 100 stalls selling fish, meats, vegetables, ciders, cheeses, breads, coffees, cakes and patisseries
Museum
The Museum is an educational charity run by volunteers and tells the story of one of the world’s great engineering dynasties.
FREE
Visitor Attraction
London’s 2nd busiest library is designed by world renowned architect Piers Gough, partner at CZWG architects, the Canada Water Library opened in November 2011. The library incorporates a range of cultural and community facilities, reflecting Southwark Council’s ambition to put libraries at the heart of community life.
Visitor Attraction
Independent film production facility and venue operating in an 18C listed building
FREE
Southwark Cathedral is the oldest gothic church in London, dating from around 1220, and is part of the Diocese of Southwark.
FREE
St Mary's Church, is the local Church of England parish church in Rotherhithe
Visitor Attraction
Surrey Docks Farm is an Interactive, Free to Enter educational farm on the banks of the Thames, London
Food and drink
The Mayflower pub is a hidden gem in the heart of Rotherhithe, London.
FREE
Visitor Attraction
Time & Talents is a local charity based dedicated to creating a place where everyone feels part of a community.
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