Norway cut swing bridge
This footbridge, with its granite paving, formerly stood across the entrance lock to South Dock and dates from about the time of its reconstruction by the Commercial Dock Co. in the 1850s. It was moved here in 1986.
SE16, Greenland dock - north side
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Norway cut swing bridge
The south bank of the Thames used to be in Surrey, now in Southwark. The firs...
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Norway cut swing bridge
We did not initially recognise this logo, on at least 8 plaques in the Surrey...
Baroness P D James, 1920 - 2014, author, lived here 1984 - 2012. Holland Park
The plaques are at the entrance to the ticket hall.
Note: the colonnade with glazed upper section that fronts this building on Stoney Street was not designed for this location. Londonist i...
Site of the 13th century Hospital of St Anthony and of the French Protestant Church, demolished 1840. The Corporation of the City of London
Our information comes from: CNJ, Ham&High, CNJ. November 2024: The CNJ reported that the Sugar plaque has gone missing.
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Alfred Salter Playground Dr Alfred Salter studied medicine at Guy's Hospital and devoted his life to improving living conditions in Bermo...
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