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Limehouse Basin

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The Limehouse Basin in Limehouse, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets provides a navigable link between the Regent's Canal and the River Thames, through the Limehouse Basin Lock. [1]

35 relations: Bellway, British Waterways, Canal, Canal basin, Commercial Road Lock, Cruising Association, Delicatessen, Docklands Light Railway, Gordon Ramsay, Hertford Union Canal, Hydraulic accumulator, Lee Navigation, Limehouse, Limehouse Basin Lock, Limehouse Cut, Limehouse Link tunnel, List of canal basins in the United Kingdom, Listed building, London and Blackwall Railway, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, London Docklands Development Corporation, Mile End, Narrow Street, Open House London, Regent's Canal, River Thames, Royal National Lifeboat Institution, Steam engine, Steamship, Tai chi, The Grapes, Limehouse, Victoria Park, London, William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong, World War I, World War II.

Bellway

Bellway plc is a major UK residential property developer based in Newcastle upon Tyne.

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British Waterways

British Waterways, often shortened to BW, was a statutory corporation wholly owned by the government of the United Kingdom.

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Canal

Canals, or navigations, are human-made channels, or artificial waterways, for water conveyance, or to service water transport vehicles.

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Canal basin

A canal basin is (particularly in the United Kingdom) an expanse of waterway alongside or at the end of a canal, and wider than the canal, constructed to allow boats to moor or unload cargo without impeding the progress of other traffic, and to allow room for turning, thus serving as a winding hole.

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Commercial Road Lock

Commercial Road Lock is a lock on the Regent's Canal in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.

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Cruising Association

The Cruising Association (CA) which was founded in 1908 is the largest British-based organisation which caters exclusively for cruising sailors.

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Delicatessen

A delicatessen or deli is a retail establishment that sells a selection of unusual or foreign prepared foods.

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Docklands Light Railway

The Docklands Light Railway (DLR) is an automated light metro system opened in 1987 to serve the redeveloped Docklands area of East London, England.

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Gordon Ramsay

Gordon James Ramsay Jr. (born 8 November 1966) is a British chef, restaurateur, and television personality.

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Hertford Union Canal

The Hertford Union Canal or Duckett's Cut is just over long in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in East London.

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Hydraulic accumulator

A hydraulic accumulator is a pressure storage reservoir in which a non-compressible hydraulic fluid is held under pressure that is applied by an external source.

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Lee Navigation

The Lee Navigation is a canalised river incorporating the River Lea (also called the River Lee along the sections that are navigable).

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Limehouse

Limehouse is a district in east London, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.

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Limehouse Basin Lock

Limehouse Basin Lock is a lock forming the exit from Limehouse Basin to the Thames, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, England.

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Limehouse Cut

The Limehouse Cut is a straight, broad canal in the East End of London, England, which linked the lower reaches of the Lee Navigation to the River Thames.

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Limehouse Link tunnel

The Limehouse Link tunnel is a long tunnel in the Limehouse area of East London on the A1203 road which links the northern approach of Tower Bridge with a point just north of Canary Wharf in London Docklands.

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List of canal basins in the United Kingdom

This List of canal basins in the United Kingdom is a list of articles about any canal basin in the United Kingdom.

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Listed building

A listed building, or listed structure, is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, Cadw in Wales, and the Northern Ireland Environment Agency in Northern Ireland.

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London and Blackwall Railway

Originally called the Commercial Railway, the London and Blackwall Railway (L&BR) in east London, England, ran from Minories to Blackwall via Stepney, with a branch line to the Isle of Dogs, connecting central London to many of London's docks.

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London Borough of Tower Hamlets

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is a London Borough in East London which covers much of the traditional East End.

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London Docklands Development Corporation

The London Docklands Development Corporation (LDDC) was a quango agency set up by the UK Government in 1981 to regenerate the depressed Docklands area of east London.

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Mile End

Mile End is a district mostly centred around the north-south Mile End Park, it partly includes the locality of Bow Common and is in London, England, east-northeast of Charing Cross.

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Narrow Street

Narrow Street is a narrow street running parallel to the River Thames through the Limehouse area of east London, England.

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Open House London

Open House London is an event which promotes appreciation of architecture by the general public.

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Regent's Canal

Regent's Canal is a canal across an area just north of central London, England.

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River Thames

The River Thames is a river that flows through southern England, most notably through London.

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Royal National Lifeboat Institution

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) is the largest charity that saves lives at sea around the coasts of the UK, the Republic of Ireland, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man as well as on some inland waterways.

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Steam engine

A steam engine is a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid.

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Steamship

A steamship, often referred to as a steamer, is a type of steam powered vessel, typically ocean-faring and seaworthy, that is propelled by one or more steam engines that typically drive (turn) propellers or paddlewheels.

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Tai chi

Tai chi (taiji), short for T'ai chi ch'üan, or Taijiquan (pinyin: tàijíquán; 太极拳), is an internal Chinese martial art practiced for both its defense training and its health benefits.

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The Grapes, Limehouse

The Grapes is a Grade II listed public house situated directly on the north bank of the Thames in London's Limehouse area, with a veranda overlooking the water.

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Victoria Park, London

Victoria Park (known colloquially as Vicky Park or the People's Park) is a park and neighbourhood in the East End of London, England.

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William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong

William George Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong (26 November 1810 – 27 December 1900) was an English industrialist who founded the Armstrong Whitworth manufacturing concern on Tyneside.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limehouse_Basin

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