Burrells Wharf Anchor - Westferry Road, London, UK
N 51° 29.301 W 000° 01.146
30U E 706944 N 5708347
The anchor is located in a small garden that fronts a housing development known as Burrells Wharf on the south west side of Westferry Road on the Isle of Dogs in London.
Waymark Code: WMQFBT
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 02/21/2016
Views: 1
This are was involved with shipbuilding and, nearby, the Great Eastern was built in 1858 - the largest steamship of the 19th century - so an anchor does not seem to be out-of-place. A blue plaque, to denote the building of the Great Eastern, is attached to an adjacent building.
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