Rotherhithe / Rederith / Redriff / Redruth / Redryff / Retherhithe / Rotherethe / Ruherhithe

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view of church exterior - south view

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view of church interior - nave - looking east

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view of church interior - nave - looking west

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Scene Description: the modern font

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INFORMATION

FontID: 20417ROT
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Mary with All Saints
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin? with All Saints
Church Location: Rotherhithe Street, Camberwell, Greater London SE16 4HZ -- Tel.: +44 20 7394 3394
Country Name: England
Location: Greater London, South East
Directions to Site: Located in the Docklands area of London, betwen Bermondsey and Deptford, in the London Borough of Southwark
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Southwark
Historical Region: Hundred of Brixton
Date: ca. 1291?
Century and Period: 13th century (late?), Decorated
No individual entry for Rotherhithe found in the Domesday survey. The Victoria County History (Surrey, vol. 4, 1912) notes: "There is no evidence of a church at Rotherhithe before 1291 [...] The whole [present] structure is of brick except the stone spire which surmounts the tower, and dates from 1714, when the body of the church was rebuilt in its present form and the old church destroyed"; there is no font mentioned in the VCH entry. The present font is modern.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 51.500556, -0.053889
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 51° 30′ 2″ N, 0° 3′ 14″ W
UTM: 30U 704475 5709607

REFERENCES

Victoria County History [online], University of London, 1993-. Accessed: 2016-03-09 00:00:00. URL: https://www.british-history.ac.uk.