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Lesnes Abbey

Lesnes Abbey /ˈlɛsnɨs/ is a former abbey, now ruined, in Abbey Wood, in the London Borough of Bexley. It is a scheduled ancient monument and the adjacent Lesnes Abbey Woods are a Local Nature Reserve. Part of the wood is the Abbey Wood SSSI, a geological Site of Special Scientific Interest which is an important site for early Tertiary fossils.

Located at 51.4886, 0.128889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1178 establishments, Former buildings and structures of Bexley, Monasteries in London, Ruins in London, Scheduled ancient monuments in London, Visitor attractions in London, 1170s establishments in England, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, 1525 disestablishments in England

Crossness

Crossness is a place in south-east London. It is situated in the London Borough of Bexley, close to the southern bank of the River Thames, to the east of Thamesmead, west of Belvedere and north-west of Erith. The place takes its name from Cross Ness, a specific promontory on the southern bank of the River Thames. In maritime terms, the tip of Cross Ness, in the past referred to as 'Leather Bottle Point', marks the boundary between Barking Reach and Halfway Reach.

Located at 51.5, 0.133333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Areas of London, Districts of Bexley, Districts of London on the River Thames

Erith and Thamesmead (UK Parliament constituency)

Erith and Thamesmead /ˈɪərɨθ ənd tɛmzmiːd/ is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the U.K. Parliament and covers the areas of Erith and Thamesmead in the southeast of Outer London by the River Thames near the border of Greater London and Kent. Since 1997 it has been a Labour safe seat.

Located at 51.494, 0.132 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Politics of Bexley, Parliamentary constituencies in London, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1997

London Riverside

The London Riverside is a new development area in east London, England and part of the larger Thames Gateway redevelopment zone. The London Riverside area forms part of the Green Enterprise District, a project to create a low-carbon economy region in Greater London. It is one of two zones whose responsibility for delivery is with London Thames Gateway Development Corporation; the other is the Lower Lea Valley redevelopment.

Located at 51.5167, 0.116667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Thames Gateway, Geography of Newham, Geography of Barking and Dagenham, Geography of Havering, Districts of London on the River Thames, Business improvement districts in London, Redevelopment projects in London, London sub regions, Redeveloped ports and waterfronts in the United Kingdom

Business Academy Bexley

The Business Academy Bexley is a school for ages 3–19 in South Thamesmead, the London Borough of Bexley, England, operating under the Academy programme for schools which are independently run but receive public funding. The secondary school opened in 2002, and relocated to dedicated premises in September 2003, while the primary school section opened in 2004. As of 2007 the total enrollment was 1,477. The school was constructed on a 33-acre site at a cost of £31m.

Located at 51.4958, 0.1353 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Academies in Bexley, Business and Enterprise Colleges in England, Educational institutions established in 2002, Buildings and structures completed in 2003, Secondary schools in Bexley, 2002 establishments in England

Lesnes Abbey Woods

Lesnes Abbey Woods, sometimes known as Abbey Wood, is an area of ancient woodland in southeast London, England. It is located near to, and named after, the ruined Lesnes Abbey in the London Borough of Bexley and gives its name to the Abbey Wood district. The woods are adjacent to Bostall Woods. The woods have several features dating back to the Bronze Age and a fine display of wild bluebells and daffodils in the Spring.

Located at 51.4892, 0.128056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Ancient woods of London, Parks and open spaces in Bexley, Walking in London, Woodland in London, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in London, Special Areas of Conservation in England, Local Nature Reserves in England, Nature reserves in Bexley

Church Manor Way Halt railway station

Church Manor Way Halt railway station was between Plumstead and Abbey Wood on the North Kent Line of the South Eastern and Chatham Railway. It was built to serve munitions workers in WWI. It opened in 1917 and closed in 1920. The road crossing the railway line is now named Church Manorway.

Located at 51.4905, 0.1027 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in Greenwich

Thamesmead Housing Co-operative

The Thamesmead Housing Co-operative was a housing estate in Thamesmead, South East London in the London Borough of Greenwich. It was a purpose built housing cooperative and like others it was an experiment in building close-knit communities and as a way of helping single people and couples. It was dissolved in the 1990s and taken over by Hyde Housing Association (now The Hyde Group).

Located at 51.5058, 0.1175 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Housing estates in London, Housing cooperatives in the United Kingdom

The Revells of Christendome

The Revells of Christendome is an engraving by English engraver Thomas Cockson. With image size of 21.6 x 35.5 cm and overall measure of 29.2 x 37.2 cm, it is now part of the collection of engravings in the Department of Prints and Drawings of the British Museum.

Located at 51.5194, 0.126917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Engravings, 1609 drawings, Prints and drawings in the British Museum

Abbey Wood SSSI

Abbey Wood is a 6.3 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Abbey Wood in the London Borough of Bexley. It is located in Lesnes Abbey Woods south-east of the ruins of Lesnes Abbey. Members of the public can dig for fossils in a small area designated as the Fossil Bed with the permission of the Lesnes Abbey ranger. The site is late Palaeocene and early Eocene 50 to 60 million years ago.

Located at 51.4871, 0.12942 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Sites of Special Scientific Interest in London, Parks and open spaces in Bexley, Geology of London