Pilkington Canal, Thamesmead
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Pilkington Canal, Thamesmead by Stephen Craven as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 18 Mar 2007
Only the first few hundred metres remain at the Thames end of the Pilkington Canal, and its connection to the river has been severed by recent development. It remains as a water feature in the Thamesmead housing development.