Plaistow
District of West Ham
England - United Kingdom

Abbey Mills Pumping Stations

The original Abbey Mills Pumping Station, in Abbey Lane, London E15, is a sewage pumping station, designed by engineer Joseph Bazalgette, Edmund Cooper, and architect Charles Driver. It was built between 1865 and 1868. It was designed in a cruciform plan, with an elaborate Byzantine style, described as The Cathedral of Sewage. Another of Bazalgette's designs, Crossness Pumping Station, is located south of the River Thames at Crossness, at the end of the Southern Outfall Sewer.

Located at 51.5307, 0 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Newham, Grade II* listed buildings in London, Grade II listed buildings in London, History of Newham, London water infrastructure, Sewage pumping stations, Thames Water, Infrastructure completed in 1868

Ronan Point

Ronan Point was a 22-storey tower block in Newham, East London, which partly collapsed on 16 May 1968 when a gas explosion demolished a load-bearing wall, causing the collapse of one entire corner of the building. Four people were killed in the incident, and 17 were injured.

Located at 51.5136, 0.0226 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1968, Former buildings and structures of Newham, Gas explosions, Explosions in England, Collapsed buildings, Disasters in London, 1968 in London, 1968 disasters, 20th-century explosions, Public inquiries in the United Kingdom, Buildings and structures in Newham, Housing in London, Prefabricated buildings

Northern Outfall Sewer

The Northern Outfall Sewer (NOS) is a major gravity sewer which runs from Wick Lane in Hackney to Beckton sewage treatment works in east London; most of it was designed by Joseph Bazalgette after an outbreak of cholera in 1853 and "The Big Stink" of 1858.

Located at 51.5289, 0.0144444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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London water infrastructure, Buildings and structures in Newham, Subterranean London, Thames Water

West Ham (UK Parliament constituency)

West Ham is a parliamentary constituency in the London Borough of Newham, represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was formed in 1997 when the constituency of Newham North West was merged with part of Newham South.

Located at 51.54, 0.013 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Parliamentary constituencies in London, Politics of Newham, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1997

Poplar and Canning Town (UK Parliament constituency)

Poplar and Canning Town was a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.

Located at 51.515, 0 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Politics of Newham, Politics of Tower Hamlets, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1997, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies disestablished in 2010, Parliamentary constituencies in London (historic)

Big Brother 1 (UK)

Big Brother 2000, also known as Big Brother 1, was the first series of the British reality television series Big Brother, which had previously gained notoriety in the Netherlands. The series debuted on Channel 4 on 18 July 2000 and ran for nine weeks until 15 September 2000. Early in its run, the series was met with controversy for numerous reasons, including its use of professional psychiatrists who analyzed the personalities and actions of the contestants.

Located at 51.5275, -0.00305556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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2000 television seasons, Big Brother (UK), Big Brother (TV series) seasons

Big Brother 2 (UK)

Big Brother 2001, also known as Big Brother 2, was the second series of the British reality television series Big Brother. It is based upon the Netherlands series of the same name, which gained notoriety in 1999 and 2000. The series premiered on Channel 4 on 25 May 2001 and lasted nine weeks until the live finale on 27 July 2001. The second series continued the success of the original, being a ratings success for the company. There was a total of 7.3 million votes in the final week.

Located at 51.5275, -0.00305556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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2001 television seasons, Big Brother (UK), Big Brother (TV series) seasons

A124 road

The A124 road is a road in east London linking Canning Town with Upminster. The road begins at a junction with the A13 road at Canning Town station in the south west of the London Borough of Newham. The road continues in a north easterly direction for 3 miles (4.9 km) as Barking Road, passing through West Ham, Plaistow and East Ham. The road passes into the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham at a crossing of the River Roding and there forms a junction with the North Circular Road.

Located at 51.5157, 0.0081 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Transport in Newham, Transport in Barking and Dagenham, Transport in Havering, Roads in London, Roads in England

Prescott Channel

The Prescott Channel was built in 1930–35 as part of a flood relief scheme for the River Lee Navigation in the East End of London, England, and was named after Sir William Prescott, the then chairman of the Lee Conservancy Board. Rubble from the demolished Euston Arch was used in 1962 to improve the channel, which forms part of the Bow Back Rivers.

Located at 51.5273, -0.00398 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Canals in London, Lee Navigation

Celebrity Big Brother 1 (UK)

Celebrity Big Brother 2001, also known as Celebrity Big Brother 1, was the first series of Celebrity Big Brother. In aid of the British charity Comic Relief, six celebrities entered the Big Brother 1 house for eight days. The series premiered on March 9, 2001 and concluded on March 16, 2001. While Channel 4 aired daily highlights shows, BBC One also aired 10-minute updates. Along with these updates, they also aired the finale, which was part of the Red Nose Day telethon.

Located at 51.5275, -0.00305556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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2001 television seasons, BBC Television programmes, Big Brother (UK), Celebrity Big Brother seasons

Hermit Road

Hermit Road was the first home stadium of London football club Thames Ironworks, the team that would become West Ham United, and was located in Canning Town. Thames had taken over the tenancy of the ground in the summer of 1895 from Old Castle Swifts F.C. , who were the first professional football club in Essex. The Hermit Road ground had been described as a 'cinder' heap' and 'barren waste'. It was surrounded by a moat and had canvas sheeting for fencing.

Located at 51.5232, 0.0134 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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West Ham United F.C., Defunct football venues in England, Sports venues in London, Sport in Newham

Memorial Grounds

Memorial Grounds was the home stadium of east London football club Thames Ironworks from the beginning of the 1897-98 season, until the end of the 1899-1900 season. The team continued to play at the stadium, under its new name of West Ham United, until they moved to their current home at the Boleyn Ground in 1904. The Memorial Grounds stadium was situated in Canning Town, close to where West Ham station now stands.

Located at 51.5281, 0.0103 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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West Ham United F.C., Defunct football venues in England, Sports venues in London, Sport in Newham

Greengate House

Located at 51.5276, 0.0277 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Newham

Rokeby School

Rokeby School is an 11 - 16 Comprehensive School for boys located in Canning Town, east London. It is also a Specialist Mathematics & Languages School. Rokeby School Location Barking Road Canning Town, Greater London, E16 4DD, England, United Kingdom Information Type Public Secondary School Motto Dare To Be The Best. Principal Ms. Robinson Grades 7-11 Campus Urban Website http://www. rokeby. newham. sch. uk/

Located at 51.5383, 0.0021 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Boys' schools in London, Comprehensive schools in Newham, Language Colleges in London, Mathematics and Computing Colleges in London

East London Cemetery

The East London Cemetery and Crematorium are located in Plaistow in the London Borough of Newham. It is owned and operated by the Dignity Funeral Group.

Located at 51.527, 0.015 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Cemeteries in London, Parks and open spaces in Newham, 1871 establishments in England

New West Ham Stadium

The New West Ham Stadium was the working name of a proposed football stadium to be built in East London. It would replace the Boleyn Ground (Upton Park) as the home of West Ham United F.C. , but plans to develop a new stadium have been shelved in the wake of the 2008–2012 Icelandic financial crisis. In 2010 the club submitted a bid to take over the 2012 Olympic Stadium after the games.

Located at 51.5256, 0.00222222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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West Ham United F.C., Sports venues in London, Proposed football venues in England

Greengate, London

Located at 51.528, 0.027 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Areas of London

Stratford Langthorne Abbey

Stratford Langthorne Abbey, or the Abbey of St Mary's, Stratford Langthorne was a Cistercian monastery founded in 1135 at Stratford Langthorne — then Essex but now Stratford in the London Borough of Newham. The Abbey, also known as West Ham Abbey as it lay in that parish, was one of the largest Cistercian abbeys in England, possessing 1,500 acres of local land, controlling over 20 manors throughout Essex.

Located at 51.5333, 0 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Religion in Newham, Monasteries in London, Former buildings and structures of Newham, Cistercian monasteries in England, Stratford, London, 1135 establishments in England, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, 1538 disestablishments in England

Art-Switch

Art-Switch Exchange Limited is a social venture founded in 2005 in the East End of London in. It provides an art library with an online art catalogue. It allows people to borrow artworks from Art-Switch's art library for up to three months. It also allows to buy art for a price based on popularity.

Located at 51.5371, 0 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in London, Contemporary art galleries in the United Kingdom, 2005 establishments in England

Channelsea River

Channelsea River is a tidal river in London, England, one of the Bow Back Rivers that flow into the Bow Creek part of the River Lea, which in turn flows into the River Thames. In 1957–8, the Channelsea River was culverted between Stratford High Street and Lett Road. In 1994, the historian Dan Cruickshank discovered 4,000 tons (60%) of the lost Euston Arch buried in the bed of the River Lea at the Channelsea River and the Prescott Channel. Channelsea Island is located on this river.

Located at 51.5276, -0.00137 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Rivers of London

Abbey Creek

Abbey Creek is a tidal river channel of the River Lea in London. It runs on the opposite side of Channelsea Island to the Channelsea River.

Located at 51.5285, 0 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Rivers of London

Selwyn Primary School

Selwyn Primary School is a community junior school based in Highams Park, East London. The School was formerly known as Selwyn Avenue School.

Located at 51.5363, 0.024 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Primary schools in Waltham Forest

Voice of Africa Radio

Voice of Africa Radio (VOAR) is a London-based FM radio station, founded on 1 January 2000 to correct the exclusion and marginalisation of the African community from the electronic media. Initially, the station operated unlicenced, covering the Greater London area. It attracted a wide range of African businesses that advertised and sponsored most of its programmes. Listeners were mainly the youth, but also various African High Commissioners and Heads of State.

Located at 51.5293, 0.0219444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Radio stations in London, Former pirate radio stations

Channelsea Island

Channelsea Island is a small man-made island in the Channelsea River in London, near Three Mills Island in the London Borough of Newham. It was created in the 11th century to house the Abbey Mill.

Located at 51.5288, 0 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Islands of London, Geography of Newham

University of East London Stratford Campus

The University of East London Stratford Campus is based in and around University House, a Grade II* listed building, located in Stratford, London in the London Borough of Newham. The nearest station is Maryland.

Located at 51.5434, 0.00961389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Stratford, London, Educational institutions established in 1900, 1900 establishments in England, Renaissance Revival architecture in the United Kingdom, Buildings and structures in Newham, University of East London, Education in Newham, Grade II* listed buildings in London