Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Dulwich within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Dulwich, 2 eccl. dists. (East D. and South D.) and ry. sta., Camberwell par., E. Surrey, in S. of London; pop., E. D., 23,318; S. D., 3691; the sta. is 5 miles S. of London Bridge; in vicinity is Dulwich College, an important educational institution, founded by Edward Alleyn in 1619. The college possesses a splendid picture gallery, bequeathed by Sir Francis Bourgeois (1756-1811), the painter.