Broadwater
Broadwater is a canal in Greenwich, Greater London, England. Broadwater is situated nearby to the doctor’s office Heronsgate Medical Centre, as well as near the courthouse Woolwich Crown Court.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include HM Prison Belmarsh and HM Prison Thameside.
HM Prison Belmarsh
Prison
His Majesty's Prison Belmarsh is a Category A men's prison located in Thamesmead, south-east London, England. Belmarsh Prison is run by His Majesty's Prison Service and is situated next to HMP Isis and HMP Thameside. HM Prison Belmarsh is situated 2,300 feet east of Broadwater.
HM Prison Thameside
Prison
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HM Prison Thameside is a Category B men's private prison in the Thamesmead area of the Royal Borough of Greenwich, south-east London, England. Thameside Prison is operated by Serco and is situated next to Belmarsh and Isis prisons. HM Prison Thameside is situated 1,800 feet southeast of Broadwater.
Plumstead railway station
Railway station
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Plumstead railway station serves the suburb of Plumstead, in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, east of Woolwich Arsenal. It is 10 miles 1 chain measured from London Charing Cross. Plumstead railway station is situated 2,500 feet south of Broadwater.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gallions Reach and North Woolwich.
Gallions Reach
Locality
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Gallions Reach is a stretch of the River Thames between Woolwich and Thamesmead. The area is named for the Galyons, a 14th-century family who owned property along this stretch of the river, and places, including street names, on both sides have been named after it.
North Woolwich
Suburb
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North Woolwich is an area in the London Borough of Newham in East London, England, on the northern bank of the River Thames, across the river from Woolwich.
Cyprus
Suburb
Cyprus is an area of Beckton in the Docklands area of the London Borough of Newham. It is located west of Beckton proper and north of the eastern end of the Royal Albert Dock.
Broadwater
- Type: Canal
- Also known as: “Royal Arsenal Canal”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Greenwich, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.49652° or 51° 29′ 48″ northLongitude
0.0832° or 0° 4′ 60″ eastOpen location code
9F32F3WM+J7OpenStreetMap ID
way 10578384OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=canal
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