Thamesmead canal leading from Birchmere

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Thamesmead canal leading from Birchmere

Image: © Marathon Taken: 8 Mar 2011

Viewed from the edge of Birchmere, this would be a former drainage channel on Plumstead Marshes which has been landscaped into a canal as part of the development of Thamesmead. It flows from Birchmere towards the Thames.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.501363
Longitude
0.111152