River Peck
Appearance
51°27′29″N0°03′32″W/ 51.4581°N 0.0588°W
TheRiver Peckis a small stream in London that was enclosed in 1823. The stream daylights on the west side ofPeckham Rye Park.[1]
InSouth Bermondseyit flows into theEarl's Sluicewhich has its confluence with theThamesatDeptford Wharf.[2]Peckham means "homestead of the Peck".[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^"11 lost rivers in London you should know about".Time Out London.21 September 2016.Retrieved30 January2018.
- ^Talling, Paul (2011).London's lost rivers.London: Random House Books. p. 112.ISBN9781847945976.
- ^Bolton, Tom (20 April 2017)."The fascinating hidden history of London's lost rivers".The Telegraph.Retrieved30 January2018.
External links
[edit]- Lost Rivers from Above: The PeckonLondonistblog.
- River Peckon Diamond Geezer blog.