Thames Ironworks, Blackwall and Canning Town area
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The Thames Ironworks, Blackwall and Canning Town area was a historic industrial district in East London centered on the Thames Ironworks shipbuilding and engineering works and the surrounding working-class riverside communities.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic industrial district
ⓘ
urban area ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
dock labour
ⓘ
industrial housing ⓘ riverside wharves ⓘ |
| associatedWithCompany | Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithIndustry | British shipbuilding industry ⓘ |
| characterisedAs | working-class riverside community ⓘ |
| declineReason | decline of shipbuilding on the Thames ⓘ |
| developedAround | Thames Ironworks shipyard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedDuring | 19th century ⓘ |
| hasBuiltEnvironment |
engineering workshops
ⓘ
shipyards ⓘ workers’ housing ⓘ |
| hasCoreSite | Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAssociation | early roots of West Ham United F.C. ⓘ |
| hasLegacy |
maritime heritage of East London
ⓘ
working-class cultural history ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryIndustry |
heavy engineering
ⓘ
marine engineering ⓘ shipbuilding ⓘ |
| hasSocioEconomicProfile | industrial working-class ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | of historical interest for industrial archaeology ⓘ |
| historicalFunction |
engineering works
ⓘ
repair of ships ⓘ ship construction ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodOfProminence |
Victorian era
ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ |
| includesNeighbourhood |
Blackwall
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Canning Town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | expansion of London docks ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East London
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
England ⓘ London NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Thames
ⓘ
surface form:
River Thames
|
| near |
Bow Creek
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lea River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
East End of London
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
historic Port of London industrial zone ⓘ |
| timeStatus | largely redeveloped ⓘ |
| transportContext | close to London docks ⓘ |
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