Rotherhithe is a Town in the county of Greater London.

Rotherhithe postcode: SE16 6AU

Retail in Rotherhithe

There are great places to visit near Rotherhithe including some great cities, castles, museums, historic buildings, rivers and streams, shopping centres, towns, country parks, nature reserves, historic monuments, airports and bluebell woods.

Don't miss London's cities if visiting the area around Rotherhithe.

Places near Rotherhithe feature a number of interesting castles including The Tower of London.

Rotherhithe has some unmissable museums nearby like The Tower of London, National Maritime Museum Greenwich, and Cutty Sark.

The Tower of London, Millenium Bridge, Sutton House and Breaker's Yard, and Osterley Park and House are great places to visit near Rotherhithe if you like historic buildings.

River Thames at London is one of Rotherhithe's best, nearby rivers and streams to visit in Rotherhithe.

Rotherhithe's best nearby shopping centres can be found at Westfield London, Westfield Stratford City, Brent Cross Shopping Centre, and Whitgift Centre.

Don't miss Hendon, Greenwich, Croydon, Chislehurst, Enfield, and Isleworth's towns if visiting the area around Rotherhithe.

Don't miss Fryent Country Park, South Norwood Country Park, Morden Hall Park, Bedfont Lakes Country Park, Scadbury Estate Country Park, Stanmore Country Park, and Whitewebbs Country Park's country parks if visiting the area around Rotherhithe.

The area around Rotherhithe's best nature reserves can be found at Morden Hall Park.

There are a number of historic monuments near to Rotherhithe including Cutty Sark.

There are a number of airports near Rotherhithe including London Biggin Hill Airport, Heathrow Airport, London City Airport, and London Heliport.

Stanmore Country Park is one of Rotherhithe's best, nearby bluebell woods to visit in Rotherhithe.

Rotherhithe History

There are some historic monuments around Rotherhithe:

• Pumping engine house for Brunel's Thames tunnel
• London Wall: section of Roman wall and medieval bastion in Postman's Park and King Edward Street
• Roman governor's palace (site of)
• Painter Stainers' Hall
• London Wall: remains of Roman and medieval wall from W end of All Hallows Church to 38 Camomile Street
• Greenwich Palace
• Watermen's Hall
• London Wall: remains of Roman wall and bastion (4a) at Crutched Friars
• Romano-Celtic temple in Greenwich Park
• London Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall and bastion at Noble Street
• London Wall: section of Roman wall at the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey
• Monument
• Greenwich Hospital (RN College)
• Anglo-Saxon cemetery in Greenwich Park
• London Wall: remains of Roman wall and bastion, Camomile Street
• Smiths' Wharf
• Vintners' Hall
• London Wall: remains of Roman fort wall and east gate under Aldermanbury
• Structures of archaeological interest below Billingsgate Market
• Stationers' Hall
• Barnard's Inn Hall (Mercers' School)
• London Wall: section of Roman wall within the London Wall underground car park, 25m north of Austral House and 55m north west of Coleman Street
• Priory and Hospital of St Mary Spital
• Three Colt Bridge, Gunmaker's Lane
• Abbey buildings, Bermondsey
• Stratford Langthorne Abbey (part of area within precincts), Baker's Row, West Ham
• Innholders' Hall
• Fishmongers' Hall
• London Wall: section bounding All Hallows Churchyard
• Eltham Palace
• London Wall: remains of Roman wall, bastions and city gate of Aldgate from 17 Bevis Marks to India Street
• London Wall: section of Roman wall and Roman, medieval and post-medieval gateway at Aldersgate
• London Wall: remains of medieval and Roman wall extending 75yds (68m) N from Trinity Place to railway
• Roman wall in basement of 90 Gracechurch Street
• Remains of Roman and medieval wall and gateway W of boundary of Stationers' Hall to Ludgate Hill
• London Wall: site of the Roman and medieval gateway of Cripple Gate
• Benedictine nunnery of St Mary, Clerkenwell
• London Wall: site of Newgate and 121-124 Newgate Street, remains of Roman and medieval wall, gateway and bastion
• The Jewel Tower
• Skinners' Hall
• Remains of St Pancras Church, Pancras Lane
• Inner Temple Hall Buttery
• The Globe Theatre
• London Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall and bastions, west and north of Monkwell Square
• The London Greyfriars, site of, Newgate Street, Farringdon
• London Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall at St Alphage Garden, incorporating remains of St Alphage's Church
• Site of the launch ways of the SS Great Eastern
• The Chapter House and Pyx Chamber in the abbey cloisters, Westminster Abbey
• Armourers' and Brasiers' Hall
• Baynard's Castle, 78m south-west of St Benet Metropolitan Welsh Church
• Apothecaries' Hall
• Roman amphitheatre, Guildhall Yard
• Linear Training Fortification, Royal Military Repository
• London Wall: remains of Roman wall and bastion, Goring Street
• Queen's House
• Tallow Chandlers' Hall
• Roman Bath House, Shadwell
• Dyers' Hall
• London Wall: section of Roman wall and bastion beneath Crosswall, No. 1 America Square and Fenchurch Street railway station
• Second World War anti-aircraft gun emplacements, Beckton
• Greenwich Observatory
• Parnell Road Bridge
• Merchant Taylors' Hall
• Roman hypocaust and building on site of Coal Exchange
• The Hope Playhouse, and the remains of three further bear gardens, Bankside
• London Wall: section from underground railway to Tower Hill GUARDIANSHIP
• The Theatre Playhouse
• Roman riverboat, 136m west of Greenwood Theatre
• The Rose Theatre, Rose Court, Southwark
• Bonner Hall Bridge, Regent's Canal
• Medieval moated manor house, 43m west of Cathay House
• Tower of London
• London Wall: section in Amen Court
• Tower Hill West
• West Grove, Conduit House, Blackheath
• Queenhithe dock
• Goldsmiths' Hall
• Huggin Hill Roman bath house, 120m WNW of St James's Church
• Romano-British bath house and medieval remains at 11-15 Borough High Street
• Remains of Winchester Palace, Clink Street and waterfront
• London Wall: remains of Roman wall and conduit and medieval postern, Bloomfield House to site of Moor Gate
• Tudor naval storehouse at Convoys Wharf
• London Wall: the west gate of Cripplegate fort and a section of Roman wall in London Wall underground car park, adjacent to Noble Street
• The Curtain Playhouse