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Southwark in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
 

St Mary Rotherhithe

 
 
St Mary Rotherhithe Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 6, 2018
1. St Mary Rotherhithe Marker
Inscription.
St Mary Rotherhithe
Free School Founded by Peter Hill and Robert Bell Esqs. 1613
Charity School instituted 1742
Removed here 1797
Supported by Voluntary Contributions

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1613.
 
Location. 51° 30.064′ N, 0° 3.247′ W. Marker is in Southwark, England, in Greater London. It is at the intersection of St Mary Church Street and Tunnel Road, on the right when traveling east on St Mary Church Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 69 St Marychurch Street, Southwark, England SE16 4HZ, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in London and in the Greater South East. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: This Tower (within shouting distance of this marker); Sailing of the Mayflower
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Sands Film Studio (within shouting distance of this marker); The Mayflower (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Boiler House (about 90 meters away); Brunel’s Engine House (about 90 meters away); Cast Steel Segments (about 180 meters away); Marine Police (approx. 0.4 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Southwark.
 
St Mary Rotherhithe Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 6, 2018
2. St Mary Rotherhithe Marker
St Mary Rotherhithe Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 6, 2018
3. St Mary Rotherhithe Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 8, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 207 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on January 8, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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Oct. 9, 2026