Southmere Lake, Thamesmead

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Southmere Lake, Thamesmead by Marathon as part of the Geograph project.

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Southmere Lake, Thamesmead

Image: © Marathon Taken: 9 Feb 2016

Southmere was the first artificial lake to be created in Thamesmead. This is the view from the Green Chain Walk looking across the lake on a wintry sunset. The tower blocks are part of the original 1970s Thamesmead and are in Hartslock Drive.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.499742
Longitude
0.126206