TQ3883 : View east from Marshgate to Stratford along Bow Back River
taken 18 years ago, near to Bow, Tower Hamlets, England
View east from Marshgate to Stratford along Bow Back River
Industrial Buildings north of the river dating from the 1930's and mid 50's. Modern buildings on the south of the river dating from the early 21st century
TQ3883 : Old Abbey Mills Pumping Station, Stratford. Part of Bazalgette's wondrous main drainage works. This building is a cruciform shape and each wing housed two beam pumping engines. These were later replaced by "Dalek"-like electrically driven units. Much better known than the nearby West Ham Pumping StationTQ3883 : West Ham Pumping Station