Camberwell Public Baths, London

Name: Camberwell Public Baths
Address: Artichoke Place, London, United Kingdom

#386 among attractions in London

Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming

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Camberwell Public Baths opened in 1892 and has been in continuous operation as publicly funded community baths and more recently as a public leisure centre. ()

Coordinates: 51°28'29"N, 0°5'27"W

Address

Artichoke PlaceSouthwark (Camberwell Green)London United Kingdom

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Day trips

Camberwell Public Baths – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Oval, East Street Market, Brixton Academy, St John the Divine.

1.2 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
The Oval, London
31 min walk • The Oval, known for sponsorship reasons as the Kia Oval, is an international cricket ground in Kennington, in the London Borough of Lambeth, in south London. The Oval has been the home ground of Surrey County Cricket Club since it was opened in 1845. It was the first ground in England to host international Test cricket in September 1880.
1 miN
Shopping, Street, Market
East Street Market, London
26 min walk • East Street Market also known locally as 'The Lane', or 'East Lane', is a street market in Walworth in South East London.
1.2 miSW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Brixton Academy, London
32 min walk • Brixton Academy is a mid-sized concert venue located in South London, in the district of Brixton. Opening in 1929 as a cinema, the venue was converted into a discotheque in 1972 then was reborn as a concert hall in 1983.
0.7 miW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St John the Divine, London
18 min walk • St John the Divine, Kennington, is an Anglican church in London. The parish of Kennington is within the Anglican Diocese of Southwark. The church was designed by the architect George Edmund Street in the Decorated Gothic style, and was built between 1871 and 1874. Today it is a grade I listed building.
1.1 miW
Museum
Type Archive, London
28 min walk • The Type Archive is a collection of artefacts representing the legacy of type founding in England, whose famous type foundries and composing systems supplied the world with type in over 300 languages.
1.2 miN
City hall
Walworth Town Hall, London
30 min walk • Walworth Town Hall is a municipal building in Walworth Road, Southwark, London. It is a Grade II listed building. It was built for the vestry of the parish of Newington, opening as the Newington Vestry Hall in 1865.
~430 ftW
Park
Camberwell Green, London
3 min walk • Camberwell Green is 1 hectare of common land in Camberwell, south London laid out as a formal park. Its south-west corner is the junction of Camberwell Road/Denmark Hill and Camberwell New Road/Camberwell Church Street.
0.8 miNE
Park
Burgess Park, London
21 min walk • Burgess Park is a public park situated in Camberwell the London Borough of Southwark, and is close to Walworth to the north and Bermondsey to the east. At 56 hectares, it is one of the largest parks in South London. Unlike most other parks in London, Burgess Park was carved out of a highly built-up area of the city.
1 miNW
Park
Kennington Park, London
26 min walk • Kennington Park is a public park in Kennington, south London and lies between Kennington Park Road and St. Agnes Place. It was opened in 1854 on the site of what had been Kennington Common, where the Chartists gathered for their biggest "monster rally" on 10 April 1848.
1.1 miNW
Theater
Ovalhouse, London
29 min walk • Ovalhouse, formerly called Oval House Theatre, was an Off-West End theatre in the London Borough of Lambeth, located at 52–54 Kennington Oval, London, SE11 5SW. It closed in 2020, and moved to Brixton, becoming the Brixton House theatre.
0.9 miE
Arch
Peckham Arch, London
23 min walk • Peckham Arch is a unique 35m span structure at the north end of Rye Lane in the London Borough of Southwark. The Arch was constructed in 1994 and was designed by architects Troughton McAslan as monument to and as instigator of regeneration in a borough which had suffered from years of decline.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Camberwell Public Baths?

Nearby attractions include Camberwell Green, London (3 min walk), Addington Square, London (12 min walk), South London Gallery, London (12 min walk), Blue Elephant Theatre, London (13 min walk).

How to get to Camberwell Public Baths by public transport?

The nearest stations to Camberwell Public Baths:

Bus

Camberwell Green • Lines: 12, 148, 171, 176, 35, 40, 42, 45, 468, 68, N171, N68, N89 (3 min walk)
Warner Road • Lines: 185, 36, 436, N136 (5 min walk)

Train

Denmark Hill (12 min walk)
Loughborough Junction (20 min walk)

Metro

Oval • Lines: Northern (27 min walk)
Kennington • Lines: Northern (29 min walk)