Northern Outfall Sewer, part of London's main drainage system, constructed mid 19th century by Sir Joseph Bazalgette, engineer of the Metropolitan Board of Works.
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E3, Dace Road/Wick Lane
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesof london.co.uk
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Northern Outfall Sewer - Dace Road
Responsible for managing London's infrastructure, such as roads, sewage, etc....
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A major 'gravity' sewer running from Hackney to Beckton. Mainly designed by S...
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Northern Outfall Sewer - Dace Road
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