Plaque

River Effra - Brockwell Lido

Erection date: /7/2016

Inscription

The hidden River Effra is beneath your feet.

Site: River Effra - Brockwell Lido (1 memorial)

SE24, Dulwich Road

An information board has been installed near the stink pipe. This explains stink pipes and also gives some information about the River Effra so we have placed our transcription on that page.

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River Effra - Brockwell Lido

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River Effra

At the Brockwell Lido plaque there is an information board which begins by ex...

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River Effra - Brockwell Lido

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Atelier Works

From their website: "We are an award-winning design agency, with over 30 year...

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Faranak

Artist based in Lambeth, active c.2018.

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