The Limehouse Cut

The Limehouse Cut opened in 1770, about 2.5 miles in length and its purpose was to facilitate trade by shortening the passage between The Lee Navigation and the City of London. The area was named after the lime kilns, used in … Continued

The Five Greens

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The map raises quite a few questions! Where are the greens? The size of the settlements and their positions? And why is the Roman Road not straight?