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The area has been the town center since settlement of the town began in the 1720s. Prominent in the district are the Westford Academy building and the First Parish Church, two fine Federal style structures built in 1794, and the Italianate town hall, built in 1871. [2] The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. [1]
Westfield London from Wood Lane, 2013. The development is on a large brownfield site, part of which was once the location of the 1908 Franco-British Exhibition.The initial site clearance demolished the set of halls still remaining from the exhibition (their cheap-to-build, white-painted blank facades are said to be the origin of the name White City).
Westfield Stratford City [5] is a shopping centre in Stratford, East London, which opened on 13 September 2011. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] With a total retail floor area of 1,910,000 square feet (177,000 m 2 ), [ 3 ] it is the largest urban shopping centre in the UK by land area and the 4th-largest shopping centre in the UK by retail space , behind Westfield ...
Lithograph of Westford from 1886 by L.R. Burleigh with list of landmarks. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 31.3 square miles (81 km 2), of which 30.6 square miles (79 km 2) is land and 0.7 square miles (1.8 km 2) (2.30%) is water.
A map showing the Catford ward of Lewisham Metropolitan Borough as it appeared in 1916. The origin of the name is unknown. Speculation suggests it may derive from the place where cattle crossed the river Ravensbourne in Anglo-Saxon times or from wild cats using the river crossing. [3] [4] [5]
Metrocentre is a shopping centre and entertainment complex in the Dunston area of Gateshead. It is located on the former site of Dunston Power Station, near to the River Tyne. Metrocentre opened in stages, with the first phase opening on 28 April 1986, and the official opening being held on 14 October that year.
Old Town Alexandria is one of the original settlements of the city of Alexandria, Virginia, and is located about 8 miles from the United States Capitol.It lies across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., of which it used to make up the far southern part. [1]
It is also the largest indoor shopping centre in the borough of Havering overall and covers 432,000 square feet (40,100 m 2) of retail space, [1] around 100 shops. The Liberty has an annual footfall of 23 million, equating to 425,000 people per week. It is linked to The Mercury Mall (formerly known as Liberty 2) by an underpass.