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Balfron Tower is a 26-storey residential building in Poplar, located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, London. Built in a Brutalist style, it forms part of the Brownfield Estate, an area of social housing between Chrisp Street Market and the A12 northern approach to the Blackwall Tunnel .
The name Spitalfields appears in the form Spittellond in 1399; as The spitel Fyeld on the "Woodcut" map of London of c.1561; and as Spyttlefeildes, also in 1561. [3] The land belonged to St Mary Spital, a priory or hospital (a lodging for travellers run by a religious order) erected on the east side of the Bishopsgate thoroughfare in 1197, from which its name is thought to derive ("spital ...
Limehouse is a district in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in East London.It is 3.9 miles (6.3 km) east of Charing Cross, on the northern bank of the River Thames.Its proximity to the river has given it a strong maritime character, which it retains through its riverside public houses and steps, such as The Grapes and Limehouse Stairs.
Government to intervene at Tower Hamlets Council January 22, 2025 at 9:32 AM Inspectors found the council's decision-making was "dominated by an inner circle" around the mayor, Lutfur Rahman [PA ...
A damaged home is seen in the aftermath of severe weather, Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023, near Prattville, Ala. A large tornado damaged homes and uprooted trees in Alabama on Thursday as a powerful ...
Sivill House is a Grade II listed 76-flat council housing block on Columbia Road in Shoreditch, [1] in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. The building has 19-storeys, at a total height of 59 m (194 ft).
The theft of a giant radio tower has silenced what used to be the voice of a small Alabama town and the surrounding county, the radio station's general manager said. A thief or thieves made off ...
Mile End is an area in London, England and is located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It is in East London and part of the East End. It is 4.2 miles (6.8 km) east of Charing Cross. [1] Situated on the part of the London-to-Colchester road called Mile End Road, it was one of the earliest suburbs of London.