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Why is it called Bermondsey?

Jubilee

Where the name comes from

May be read as "Beornmund's island": Beornmund is an Old English personal name, and -ey is Old English eg, meaning island, firm land in a fen, or a place by a stream. It was probably a drier spot in marshland rather than a true island.

Where it is

BermondseyBoroughCanada WaterCannon StreetElephant & CastleLondon BridgeMansion HouseTower HillKing William StreetMark LaneRotherhitheShadwellSurrey QuaysTower of LondonWapping

See Bermondsey on the interactive map, 1863 to today

Next stations

At a glance

Opened
1999
Status
Open
Line
Jubilee
Fare zone
2
Local authority
Southwark

Sources

Station list and dates: Wikipedia’s lists of London Underground stations, citing Douglas Rose and Cyril Harris. Line routes Powered by TfL Open Data.

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