New Cross

at , London , DA16 3 United Kingdom

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Description

New Cross is a district of south east London, England, within the London Borough of Lewisham. It is located south-east of Charing Cross, covered by the SE 14 postcode district. New Cross is near St Johns, Telegraph Hill, Nunhead, Peckham, Brockley, Deptford and Greenwich, and home to Goldsmiths, University of London, Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College and Addey and Stanhope School.New Cross Gate, on the west of New Cross, is named after the New Cross tollgate, established in 1718 by the New Cross Turnpike Trust. It is the location of New Cross Gate station. New Cross Gate corresponds to the manor and district formerly known as Hatcham.HistoryThe area was originally known as Hatcham (the name persists in the title of the Anglican parishes of St. James, Hatcham along with its school, and All Saints, Hatcham Park). The earliest reference to Hatcham is the Domesday Book of 1086 as Hacheham. It was held by the Bishop of Lisieux from the Bishop of Bayeux. According to the entry in the Domesday Book Hatcham's assets were: 3 hides; 3 ploughs, 6acre of meadow, woodland worth 3 hog and rendered £2.

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Summary

New Cross is London based place and this enity listed in Neighborhood category. DA16 3. Contact phone number of New Cross: 20-83041600