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Surrey Docks Farm

Surrey Docks Farm

The farm provides opportunities for the people of Southwark to learn about farming and food production. Originally it was located on derelict land near Greenland Dock, and moved to its present site in 1986. For many years it was managed by local campaigner Barry Mason.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Surrey Docks Farm

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Surrey Docks Farm

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