Thamesmead

Thamesmead is an area of south-east London, England, straddling the border between the and the . It is located 11 miles east of , north-east of and west of It mainly consists of social housing built from the mid-1960s onwards on former marshland on the south bank of the .
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  • Suburb with 31,800 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 13 feet (4 metres)
  • Description: area in London, England, UK
  • Postal code: SE28

Places of Interest

Highlights include Abbey Wood railway station and Abbey Wood Library.
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Abbey Wood is a major National Rail and Elizabeth line…
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abbey Wood and West Heath.
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is an area in southeast , England…
is an area of South East within the .
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is a stretch of the between and Thamesmead.

Thamesmead

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Latitude
51.49893° or 51° 29′ 56″ north
Longitude
0.11485° or 0° 6′ 54″ east
Open location code
9F32F4X7+HW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27485890
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
11551039
Wiki­data ID
Q146774

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Urdu—“Thamesmead” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Thamesmead”
  • Chinese: “泰晤士米德”
  • Chinese: “貝克斯利區”
  • Dutch: “Thamesmead”
  • French: “Thamesmead”
  • Galician: “Thamesmead”
  • Hebrew: “תמזמיד”
  • Irish: “Thamesmead”
  • Italian: “Thamesmead”
  • Persian: “تمزمید”
  • Slovenian: “Thamesmead”
  • South Azerbaijani: “تمزمید”
  • Swedish: “Thamesmead”
  • Turkish: “Thamesmead”
  • Urdu: “تھیمزمیڈ”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Barking Reach and Plumstead Marshes.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Birchmere Park and St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School.

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