Key Words :- docks

Viewing the Site :- on foot

Address :- Timber Pond Road, Surrey Docks, London, Greater London, SE16 6AX
Grid Ref :- TQ 36109 79847
Co-ordinates :- Lat 51.50118 , Long -0.040449
Local Authority :- Southwark London Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- London
Site Status :- Site extant - Protected status unknown
Site Condition :- Operational site, in use for original purpose
Site Dates :- 1985 -

Description and History of Site:-
Stave Hill is a man made mound, about 9m/30ft in height, made largely from rubble left over from the redevelopment of the Surrey Commercial Docks in 1985.

At the top there is a relief map of the former docks in cast bronze by Michael Rizzello.

Good viewpoint for the surrounding area.

Further Reading and References:-
https://www.tcv.org.uk/london/urbanecology/urban-ecology-sites/stave-hill-ecological-park/

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Contributor :- Robert Mason - 22 December 2021
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