Hornchurch Marshes
| Hornchurch Marshes | |
|---|---|
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  Hornchurch Marshes Location within Greater London | |
| Population | 1 |
| OS grid reference | TQ 504821 |
| • Charing Cross | 13.6 mi (21.9 km) W |
| London borough | |
| Ceremonial county | Greater London |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | RAINHAM |
| Postcode district | RM13 |
| Dialling code | 020 |
| Police | Metropolitan |
| Fire | London |
| Ambulance | London |
| UK Parliament | |
| London Assembly | |
Hornchurch Marshes is a name for the marshes and an industrialised zone on the northern bank of the River Thames in Hornchurch; it is within the London Borough of Havering, in London, England. It includes the eastern part of the Ford Dagenham estate and turbine 2 of the Dagenham wind turbines.[1] The land has been contaminated from landfill and industrial use.[2] It is now an area of regeneration called Beam Reach and is the location of the Centre for Engineering and Manufacturing Excellence. It forms part of the London Riverside section of the Thames Gateway redevelopment area.
References[]
- ^ "Hornchurch: Economic history and local government | British History Online". british-history.ac.uk. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
- ^ "Ground Conditions Desk Top Study: Ford Car Compound, Dagenham" (PDF).[permanent dead link]
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