Battery Road, Thamesmead
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Image: © Malc McDonald Taken: 22 Oct 2011
New housing in Thamesmead, South East London. Thamesmead is a new town, established in the late 1960s on reclaimed marshland. The town continues to grow, and is home to up to 50,000 people.