Greenland Dock

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Greenland Dock is a historic former commercial dock in Rotherhithe, southeast London, now redeveloped as a residential marina and leisure area on the River Thames.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Greenland Dock canonical 3
Greenland Surrey Quays Pier 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former commercial dock
marina
redeveloped urban area
connectedTo Greenland Cut NERFINISHED
Norway Dock NERFINISHED
South Dock NERFINISHED
coordinateSystem WGS84 NERFINISHED
country England
United Kingdom
formerName Howland Great Wet Dock NERFINISHED
hasActivity kayaking
rowing
sailing
hasFeature lock to the River Thames
surrounding residential developments
walkways and public spaces
hasUse leisure activities
recreational boating
residential moorings
water sports
heritageStatus historic dock
historicalUse grain dock
timber dock
whaling dock
inception circa 1690s
late 17th century
locatedIn London NERFINISHED
London Borough of Southwark NERFINISHED
Rotherhithe NERFINISHED
southeast London
locatedOnWaterbody River Thames NERFINISHED
namedAfter Greenland NERFINISHED
originalFunction commercial shipping dock
wet dock for ship fitting out and repairs
ownership London Borough of Southwark (majority public realm) NERFINISHED
partOf Docklands area of London NERFINISHED
Surrey Commercial Docks NERFINISHED
reasonForName association with whaling trade to Greenland
redevelopedAs leisure area
residential marina
redevelopmentPeriod 1980s
late 20th century
transportNearby Canada Water station NERFINISHED
Surrey Quays station NERFINISHED
urbanContext regenerated docklands residential district
waterType tidal dock

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Canada Water, London nearbyAttraction Greenland Dock
Rotherhithe, London, England contains Greenland Dock
subject surface form: Rotherhithe
Thames passenger pier system hasComponent Greenland Dock
this entity surface form: Greenland Surrey Quays Pier