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Thames Town is a part of Songjiang New City, [4] in Songjiang District. [5] The town is 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from the Songjiang New City station on Shanghai Metro Line 9.The G60 Shanghai–Kunming Expressway, formerly known as the Huhang Expressway, passes to its south.
Civil parish with town council 1838, [11] 1974, [12] 2002 [12] — Spa town established in late 18th century. The town received the title of "Royal Leamington Spa" in 1838 following a visit by Queen Victoria. [11] [13] Royal Leamington Spa was incorporated as a municipal borough in 1875, and on the borough's abolition in 1974 charter trustees ...
Town Ceremonial county Status Abingdon-on-Thames: Oxfordshire: town council 1: Accrington: Lancashire: borough (1878–1974) Acle: Norfolk: market charter Acton
The upstream limit of the navigable Thames. Inglesham Footbridge Footbridge: 51°41′18″N 1°42′16″W: 1996: The original towpath extends upstream to this point, by the connection with the now disused Thames and Severn Canal. Hannington Bridge Road bridge: 51°39′48″N 1°44′57″W: 1841: Castle Eaton Bridge Road bridge
John Strype's map of 1720 describes London as consisting of four parts: The City of London, Westminster, Southwark and the eastern 'That Part Beyond the Tower'. [1] As London expanded, it absorbed many hundreds of existing towns and villages which continued to assert their local identities.
The River Thames (/ t ɛ m z / ⓘ TEMZ), known alternatively in parts as the River Isis, is a river that flows through southern England including London. At 215 miles (346 km), it is the longest river entirely in England and the second-longest in the United Kingdom, after the River Severn.
Map of Oxford c. 1900, with the river labelled as "River Thames or Isis". Rowing on the Isis opposite the Oxford college boathouses. " The Isis " ( / ˈ aɪ s ɪ s / EYE -siss ) is an alternative name for the River Thames , used from its source in the Cotswolds until it is joined by the River Thame at Dorchester in Oxfordshire .
The town of Chelsea, on the north bank of the Thames about three miles (4.8 km) west of Westminster, was an important industrial centre. Although by the 19th century its role as the centre of the British porcelain industry had been overtaken by the West Midlands , [ 6 ] its riverside location and good roads made it an important centre for the ...
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