Primary Settlement Tanks
Primary Settlement Tanks is an industrial building in Bexley, Greater London, England. Primary Settlement Tanks is situated nearby to the wastewater treatment plant Crossness Sewage Treatment Works, as well as near the grassland Final Settlement Tanks.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Crossness Pumping Station and Crossness Sewage Treatment Works.
Crossness Pumping Station
Museum
Photo: Ethan Doyle White, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crossness Pumping Station is a former sewage pumping station designed by the architect Charles Henry Driver for the Metropolitan Board of Works's chief engineer Sir Joseph Bazalgette. Crossness Pumping Station is situated 1,600 feet north of Primary Settlement Tanks.
Crossness Sewage Treatment Works
Wastewater treatment plant
Photo: The wub, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Crossness Sewage Treatment Works is a sewage treatment plant located at Crossness in the London Borough of Bexley. It was opened in 1865 and is Europe's second largest sewage treatment works, after its counterpart Beckton Sewage Treatment Works located north of the river. Crossness Sewage Treatment Works is situated 700 feet east of Primary Settlement Tanks.
Crossness Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crossness Nature Reserve is a 25.5 hectare local nature reserve in Crossness in the London Borough of Bexley. It is part of the Erith Marshes Site of Metropolitan Importance for Nature Conservation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belvedere and Thamesmead.
Belvedere
Suburb
Photo: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belvedere is a town in south east London, England, within the London Borough of Bexley. It lies close to the River Thames, with Erith to the east, Bexleyheath to the south, and Abbey Wood and Thamesmead to the west.
Thamesmead
Suburb
Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thamesmead is an area of south-east London, England, straddling the border between the Royal Borough of Greenwich and the London Borough of Bexley. It is located 11 miles east of Charing Cross, north-east of Woolwich and west of Belvedere. It mainly consists of social housing built from the mid-1960s onwards on former marshland on the south bank of the River Thames.
Abbey Wood
Suburb
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abbey Wood is an area in southeast London, England, in the Royal Borough of Greenwich and bordering the London Borough of Bexley. It is located 10.6 miles east of Charing Cross. According to the 2021 census, Abbey Wood has a population of 17,700.
Primary Settlement Tanks
- Type: Industrial building
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Bexley, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.5046° or 51° 30′ 17″ northLongitude
0.13854° or 0° 8′ 19″ eastOpen location code
9F32G43Q+RCOpenStreetMap ID
way 551863947OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrial
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