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St Giles (Camberwell) 1884
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]
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The general points in reference to this line are much
the same as those of last year, which then received much
consideration by the Vestry. This may be taken as an
alternative line to the Rye Lane route, should the difficulties
there be found insurmountable, and it at present
appears to point out the only practicable outlet for the
East Dulwich District.
| East side Footpath. | Roadway. | West side Footpath. | Total Width. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYNDHURST ROAD. | ft. | in. | ft. | in. | ft. | in. | ft. | in. |
| At junction with Peckham Road | 9 | 3 | 26 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 43 | 11 |
| At Hanover Street | 6 | 5 | 28 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 43 | 2 |
| At Railway Bridge | 6 | 4 | 31 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| At junction of Chadwick Road | 6 | 6 | 32 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 44 | 6 |
| Chadwick Road, at junction of Victoria Road | 6 | 2 | 31 | 6 | 7 | 44 | 3 | |
| Victoria Road, at Junction of Chadwick Road | 5 | 8 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 0 |
| Victoria Road, at junction of Choumert Road | 5 | 5 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 33 | 4 |
TRAMWAY No. 3.
Commencing by a junction with the existing Tramway
of the company at its termination in Lordship Lane,
opposite the south-west corner of the Plough Inn, thence
passing in a southerly direction along that lane, and
terminating in the centre of that lane, at a point 35 yards
north-west of the London, Chatham and Dover Railway.
Mem.— This is the point of termination of Tramway
No. 4.