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Attractions

Historical Maritime Rotherhithe is home to many attractions and green spaces. Although the docks for which it was famous are no longer present, there is plenty to see and do.  Visit the Brunel Engine House Museum from where Sir Marc Brunel built the first tunnel under the Thames or head down to Surrey Docks Farm to meet the animals.

The Brunel Museum

The Brunel Museum imageThis is Isambard Kingdom Brunel's first project, now a scheduled ancient monument on an international landmark site. Museum, shop and glass cafe with panoramas are set in award winning gardens on the banks of the River Thames. Go

The Pumphouse Educational Museum

The Pumphouse Educational Museum imageThe Pumphouse Educational Museum, Lavender Pond and Nature Reserve is a unique resource located on the Rotherhithe peninsula. Go

Surrey Docks Farm

Surrey Docks Farm imageAs you enter the farm gates you are transported to the countryside by the sight, smell and sounds of the animals to be found in this miniature commercial farm situated in part of the 18th century Wellses' shipyard. Go

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