This is a chapter of prose-poetry describing the council blocks of flats of Deptford and the Pepys estate. The estate has been raised to the ground to make way for new houses.

The chapter Justgone is part of a larger chapter called South of the River.

This chapter is reproduced by kind permission of the publishers, Hamish Hamilton. LONDON: A CITY OF DISAPPEARANCES edited by Iain Sinclair (Hamish Hamilton, 2006). Editorial and selection copyright © Iain Sinclair 2006.

The url is a link to a book review of London: City of Disappearances in the Telegraph of October 2006. Paragraph three of the Mark Sanderson review refers to Andrew Kotting's chpater Justgone.

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