First recorded as Dilwihs in a charter signed by Edgar the Peaceful in 967AD, the name derives from the Old English words dile wisc, meaning ‘dill meadow’. Despite its close historical links with Camberwell, to the north-west, Dulwich has remained distinct and has long been more exclusive. This is almost entirely due to the role of Dulwich College, founded in 1619 by the actor Edward Alleyn as the College of God’s Gift, which consisted of almshouses and a school for underprivileged boys

Dulwich College is a world-famous boarding school founded in 1619. Located in a well-to-do enclave in South East London, Dulwich College attracts pupils from across South London, the United Kingdom and overseas and has forged a global reputation for academic and sporting excellence. Today, Dulwich College represents the very best of the English public school…

Dulwich is one of London's most beautiful villages. This guide will give you a helpful overview of this part of south London.

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Dulwich Picture Gallery's iconic mausoleum, designed by Sir John Soane

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This is a truly wonderful, inspiring and joyous exhibition, with a smile in every image. It brings together over 80 of Ravilious's watercolours into six rooms packed with warmth, gentleness, love of the visible world and the English landscape. Potted biography 'Eric William Ravilious (22 July 1903 to 2 September 1942) was an English painter,…

Projects Office's design for the Dulwich Pavilion was shortlisted in the London Festival of Architecture’s 2019 competition.

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Heritage Dulwich

Dulwich butchery is the new face of what was once a truly local Adelaide butcher. With a strong focus on craft and quality.

I've always loved the way that the mausoleum for Sir Francis Bourgeois and Noel Desenfans is integrated into, and central to, the experience of their picture gallery, so that one breaks off from looking at Claude and Poussin and steps into the amber gloom of their burial place.   Soane was already a friend of Bourgeois…

Here's a quick guide to spending a great day out in Dulwich. There's a lot to do, eat, and see in this part of south London.

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