Dyke at Veridion Park, Thamesmead

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Dyke at Veridion Park, Thamesmead by Marathon as part of the Geograph project.

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Dyke at Veridion Park, Thamesmead

Image: © Marathon Taken: 8 Mar 2011

Because Thamesmead is built on former marshland, drainage dykes are still to be seen throughout the development. Some have been landscaped, others have just been left as can be seen here. This rather overgrown example is viewed from Waldrist Way on the Veridion Park Industrial Estate.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.49569
Longitude
0.141289