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Southend, Kent

Southend is a former hamlet (South End) that is now a suburban area to the south of Catford, in Kent. The name is derived it being at the south end of the ancient parish of Lewisham. The area was built up during the inter-war period. It is within the council area of Lewisham.

Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Kent
Lat, Long: 51.428305,-0.013464
Grid Reference: TQ 3820 7179
Council Area: Lewisham CA
Strategic Authority Area: Greater London SA
Police Area: Metropolitan PA

GBPN ID: 41353
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Southend,_Kent_41353

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