Английская Википедия:Earl's Sluice

Материал из Онлайн справочника
Перейти к навигацииПерейти к поиску

Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use British English Шаблон:Infobox river Earl's Sluice is an underground river in south-east London, England. Its source is Ruskin Park on Denmark Hill. In South Bermondsey it is joined by the River Peck before emptying into the Thames at Deptford Wharf.

Файл:Boundary Stone on the Thames Path - geograph.org.uk - 950999.jpg
This stone marks the boundary between St Mary's parish, Rotherhithe and St Paul's parish, Deptford. The stone was on a bridge over the Earl Creek nearby, but was relocated to its present position (on the Thames Path between the confluence of the Sluce and the entrance to South Dock, Rotherhithe in 1988.

Earl's Creek marks the boundary between St Mary's parish, Rotherhithe and St Paul's parish, Deptford and their successors the London Borough of Southwark and the London Borough of Lewisham. It also marks the boundary between the historic counties of Kent and Surrey.[1] The river is named after the Earl of Gloucester in the time of Henry I.

Файл:Earl Pumping Station - geograph.org.uk - 1462019.jpg
Earl Pumping Station: although closed for years, it processed the water from the Earl's Sluice to the Thames.

See also

References

Шаблон:Reflist

Further reading

External links


Шаблон:Authority control


Шаблон:London-geo-stub Шаблон:England-river-stub