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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · London

Asylum for the deaf and dumb, Camberwell

In or near City of London.

Free admission

Asylum for the deaf and dumb, Camberwell — a school heritage in england-london, United Kingdom.

Detail of 44 Grange Road - geograph.org.uk - 4986901

Stephen Richards — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Bermondsey · 1.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Asylum for the deaf and dumb, Camberwell is a school heritage located in england-london, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.

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Place summary

The Asylum for the Deaf and Dumb is located in Camberwell, London. This institution served as a residential school for deaf children, reflecting the historical approach to education for those with hearing impairments. Its significance lies in its role within the development of specialised education in the 19th century.

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Coordinates
51.4955, -0.0779
District
Southwark
Parish
Southwark, unparished area
Postcode
SE1 3BN
Parliamentary constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Established
1792
Nearest railway station
Bermondsey1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Asylum for the deaf and dumb, Camberwell?
Asylum for the deaf and dumb, Camberwell is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE1 3BN), in the parish of Southwark, unparished area.
What is Asylum for the deaf and dumb, Camberwell?
Asylum for the deaf and dumb, Camberwell — a school heritage in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Asylum for the deaf and dumb, Camberwell?
The nearest railway station is Bermondsey, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE1 3BN.
When was Asylum for the deaf and dumb, Camberwell built?
Built or established in 1792.
Is Asylum for the deaf and dumb, Camberwell free to visit?
Yes, Asylum for the deaf and dumb, Camberwell is free to enter.
How do I get to Asylum for the deaf and dumb, Camberwell?
The nearest railway station is Bermondsey, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE1 3BN.