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Latitude: 51.498 / 51°29'52"N
Longitude: -0.0824 / 0°4'56"W
OS Eastings: 533203
OS Northings: 179413
OS Grid: TQ332794
Mapcode National: GBR TK.M6
Mapcode Global: VHGR0.JM80
Plus Code: 9C3XFWX9+52
Entry Name: Wall of Recreation Ground
Listing Date: 30 September 1977
Last Amended: 17 September 1998
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1385668
English Heritage Legacy ID: 471072
ID on this website: 101385668
Location: Bermondsey, Southwark, London, SE1
County: London
District: Southwark
Electoral Ward/Division: Chaucer
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Southwark
Traditional County: Surrey
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: Bermondsey St Mary Magdalen, St Olave, St John and St Luke
Church of England Diocese: Southwark
Tagged with: Wall
SOUTHWARK
TQ3379 LONG LANE
636-1/5/491 (South side)
30/09/77 Wall of Recreation Ground
(Formerly Listed as:
LONG LANE
Wall of Recreation Ground (formerly
Quaker Burial Ground))
II
Perimeter wall to Quaker burial ground, now to recreation
area. 1697, with later rebuildings. Brick. Contains stone
tablet inscribed "This wall being 29 feet and 3 inches in
length is the property of and was built by John Savidge 1749
and 1750". Also granite slab recording ownership by Society of
Friends, date of purchase 1697 and date of closing 1855. On
walls are shields incised with numbers and letters. A number
of tombstones placed against walls are mostly illegible; one
is of 1791. Remnants of meeting house believed to remain at
entrance.
Listing NGR: TQ3320379413
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