Also known as the Parnell Road Bridge. Opened in conjunction with the Hertford Union Canal (now part of the Grand Union Canal), which it spans.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Homerton Footpath Bridge
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Homerton Footpath Bridge
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1 memorial
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Three Men in a Boat
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1 memorial
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1 memorial
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Angelo Colarossi, Jnr and Snr
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W11, St Marks Road , Thomas Jones Primary School
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6 subjects commemorated
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