Bow Creek

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Bow Creek is the tidal lower reach of the River Lea in East London, forming part of the Lea’s confluence with the River Thames in a historically industrial docklands area.

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Label Occurrences
Bow Creek canonical 7

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature ⓘ
tidal river reach ⓘ
waterway ⓘ
adjacentTo Lea Mouth industrial area ⓘ
former shipyards and wharves ⓘ
historic East London docklands ⓘ
confluenceWith River Thames ⓘ
linked to: Thames
connectedTo Bow Back Rivers ⓘ
Lee Navigation system ⓘ
country England ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
environmentalContext urban estuarine environment ⓘ
flowsInto River Thames at Leamouth ⓘ
flowsNear Blackwall ⓘ
Bow ⓘ
Bromley-by-Bow ⓘ
flowsThrough Canning Town area ⓘ
Leamouth ⓘ
forms lower tidal reach of the River Lea ⓘ
hasBridge A13 road bridge at Canning Town ⓘ
Bow Creek Railway Bridge ⓘ
Lower Lea Crossing ⓘ
hasFeature intertidal habitats ⓘ
meandering channel ⓘ
tidal mudflats ⓘ
historicalAssociation East London docks ⓘ
linked to: London Docks

Port of London ⓘ
historicalPeriod Victorian industrialisation ⓘ
historicalUse docklands access channel ⓘ
industrial waterway ⓘ
locatedIn East End of London ⓘ
East London ⓘ
Greater London ⓘ
London Borough of Newham ⓘ
London Borough of Tower Hamlets ⓘ
mouthOfWatercourse River Thames ⓘ
linked to: Thames
nearLandmark Bow Creek Ecology Park ⓘ
City Island development ⓘ
Leamouth Peninsula ⓘ
Trinity Buoy Wharf ⓘ
nearTransport Canning Town station ⓘ
East India DLR station ⓘ
Star Lane DLR station ⓘ
partOf River Lea ⓘ
River Lea catchment ⓘ
Thames river system ⓘ
linked to: Thames
watercourseType tidal creek ⓘ
tidal reach of a river ⓘ

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