an area on the south bank of the River Thames in London, England. It is between Southwark Bridge and the area generally known as the South Bank . It is where London’s theatres were in the time of Shakespeare because they were not allowed in the city itself.
BANKSIDE
Meaning of BANKSIDE in English
Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary. Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь. 2005