Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Rotherhithe within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Rotherhithe, par. (St Mary) and ry. sta., Surrey, on river Thames, within the parl. limits of Southwark, 754 ac. (175 water) and 152 tidal water, pop. 36,024; the sta. is 2½ miles SE. of Liverpool Street sta., London; Rotherhithe is popularly called Redriff.