Virginia Settlers Monument, Blackwall
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Virginia Settlers Monument, Blackwall
Image: © Robin Webster Taken: 29 Jan 2011
A plaque of 1928 on a stone pile of 1951 with the upper and lower parts added in 1999 when the area was redeveloped and the monument moved nearly 100 m east. Grade II listed. It commemorates the departure of settlers in North America from Blackwall Quay in 1606.
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Image Location
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51.507889
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0.000491