Camberwell is a district of London in the London Borough of Southwark. It is an inner-city district located 2.7 miles (4.3 km) southeast of Charing Cross. Its western edge borders the London Borough of Lambeth.
The name Camberwell probably derives from the old English Cumberwell or Comberwell. i.e. British well, and springs and wells are known to have existed on the southern slope... read more about Camberwell, SE5