River Peck
| River Peck | ||
 The River Peck in Peckham Rye Park |
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| River system | Thames | |
| Drain over | Earl's Sluice → Thames → North Sea | |
| source | at One Tree Hill 51 ° 27 '10 " N , 0 ° 3' 25" W |
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| muzzle | in the Earl's Sluice
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The River Peck is a watercourse in London that has been largely underground since 1823. Its source was on One Tree Hill in the London Borough of Southwark . Today only parts of the watercourse are visible on the surface, which are in the area of Peckham Rye Park . In South Bermondsey it flows into the Earl's Sluice .
See also
literature
- Stephen Inwood: Historic London. To Explorer's Companion. Pan Macmillan, London 2012, ISBN 978-0-230-75252-8 , p. 386, ( books.google.com ).
Web links
- Lost Rivers from Above: The Peck on Londonist, accessed April 27, 2016.
- River Peck on Diamond Geezer blog.
- River Peck. on londonslostrivers.com