The Colonnade SE8
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The Colonnade SE8
Image: © Glyn Baker Taken: 19 Jul 2017
The entrance to the former Deptford Royal Naval victualling yard. The yard was active from the time of Henry VIII until the 1960's when it was redeveloped for Social Housing by the GLC as the Pepys Estate see https://municipaldreams.wordpress.com/2015/08/04/the-pepys-estate-deptford-for-the-peaceful-enjoyment-and-well-being-of-londoners/ Note the bollards were cast from the same as ships cannon.
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Latitude
51.490579
Longitude
-0.034118