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Site ID :- GTL00529
Key Words :- harbour
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Address :- Ballast Quay, London, Greater London, SE10
Grid Reference :- TQ 38996 78310
Grid Co-ordinates :- Easting 538996 m, Northing 178310 m
Lat & Long (WGS84) :- 51.486666 , 0.000513
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Administrative Area :- Greenwich London Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Greater London Council
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
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Historic England List No - 1079079,
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Contributor :- GLIAS Database - 2 June 2018
Contributors Society :- Greater London Industrial Archaeology Society
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Record Status :- Complete
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Description and History

Built 1840-43, used until 1890. Main function to control colliers entering Thames Docks Form attractive group together with nearby cottages, pub and cobbled street. Quay derives name from gravel used as ship's ballast and loaded here.

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Previous Comments:-

Grade: II List Entry Number: 1079079
National Grid Reference: TQ 38996 78310 - Robert Mason - 20 December 2021
--- the following annotation is from Bob Rust, GLIAS :
GR TQ 38911 18247. Address 20 Ballast Quay SE10 9PD. Grade II listed. - Robert Mason - 24 April 2022

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