The Borough
The Borough is a suburb in London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England. The Borough is situated nearby to the neighbourhoods Empire Square and Scovell Estate.Notable Places in the Area
The Shard
Photo: Garry Knight, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Shard, also referred to as the Shard London Bridge and formerly London Bridge Tower, is a 72-storey skyscraper, designed by the Italian architect Renzo Piano, in Southwark, London, that forms part of The Shard Quarter development.
London Bridge
Several bridges named London Bridge have spanned the River Thames between the City of London and Southwark, in central London.
Shakespeares Globe
Archaeological site
Photo: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Globe Theatre was a theatre in London associated with William Shakespeare.
Localities in the Area
Southwark and Lewisham
Photo: Loz Pycock, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Southwark and Lewisham are two boroughs of inner south east London.
Elephant and Castle
Suburb
Photo: Sue Wallace, CC BY 2.0.
Elephant and Castle is an area of South London, England, in the London Borough of Southwark.
The Borough
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.50226° or 51° 30' 8" northLongitude
-0.0939° or 0° 5' 38" westOpen Location Code
9C3XGW24+WCOpenStreetMap ID
node 27553712OpenStreetMap Feature
place=suburbThe Borough Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Hindi: द बरो
Other Places Named The Borough
In the Area
The Borough is situated close to the neighbourhoods Southwark Street Estate and Kipling Estate.
Localities
- Triptych BanksideNeighbourhood
- Elim EstateNeighbourhood
- Tyer's EstateNeighbourhood
- Bermondsey VillageQuarter
- Whites Grounds EstateNeighbourhood
- Meakin EstateNeighbourhood
Landmarks
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