Nestled between Greenwich and New Cross, Deptford has a rich maritime heritage, as it used to be home to Deptford Dockyard, the first Royal Navy Dockyard. The area name means 'deep ford', a nod to the crossing of Deptford Creek.
Deptford Creek rail bridge in 2006. Photo: gh0stdotPhoto: Matt BrownDeptford Market. Photo: DoilumLooking down from Deptford Creek Bridge. Photo: Ken HauDouglas Way in the snow in 2009. Photo: CarolineSign showing the way to the World War Two shelter. Photo: Matt BrownPainted chimney stacks in Deptford. Photo: buckaroo kidDeptford Market. Photo: Mark Walton1Deptford Market. Photo: Mark Walton1Cod Father's fishmongers on Deptford High Street in 2005. Photo: Andy Howell
