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	North Woolwich - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Administratively, North Woolwich was part of Woolwich from 1877 and later the Metropolitan Borough of Woolwich, but was absorbed into the London Borough of Newham in 1965 when Woolwich south of the Thames became part of the London Borough of Greenwich.
		North Woolwich consists of two tracts of land, totalling 412 acres (1.7 km²), on the north bank of the River Thames in east London.
		It is north of Woolwich proper which is on the south bank of the Thames; they are linked by the Woolwich Ferry and the Woolwich foot tunnel.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/North_Woolwich (181 words)

	North Woolwich railway station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		North Woolwich railway station is a railway station in London forming the eastern terminus of the main route of the North London Line.
		Adjacent to the station, there is a foot tunnel across the River Thames, and the northern terminal of the Woolwich Free Ferry, leading to central Woolwich.
		The original station buildings and one of the two platforms are now occupied by the North Woolwich Old Station Museum.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/North_Woolwich_railway_station (192 words)

	Woolwich
		Woolwich is a town in south-east London, England in the London Borough of Greenwich, on the south side of the River Thames, though the tiny exclave of North Woolwich (which is now part of the London Borough of Newham) is on the north side of the river.
		The free Woolwich Ferry service operates across the River Thames to North Woolwich in the London Borough of Newham carrying trucks, cars, cyclists and pedestrians during the hours of daylight.
		David Sheppard, former England cricket captain, was bishop of Woolwich from 1969 to 1975.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/W/Woolwich.htm (513 words)

	Greenwich4yoo - Your Community Web Site.
		The North Woolwich Old Station Museum which is a mid-Victorian station, which displays the golden age of the railway and includes exhibits of engines, carriages, models and memorabilia from the Golden Age.
		Greenwich is made up of Abbey Wood, Blackheath, Charlton, Eltham, Greenwich, West Greenwich, North Greenwich, Kidbrooke, New Eltham, Plumstead, Thamesmead, Woolwich.
		And to the north of the borough on the Greenwich peninsula is the site of the Millennium Dome, an exhibition space and the largest dome in the world.
	www.greenwich4yoo.co.uk /main/about.asp (2302 words)

	woolwich.html
		North London Line: There is a service approximately every 20 minutes between Richmond and North Woolwich.
		Woolwich centre: 51, 53, 54, 96, 99, 122, 161, 177, 178, 180, 244, 291, 380, 386, 422, 469, 472, N1 and N53.
		Woolwich can be reached via the Woolwich Ferry or the Foot Tunnel.
	cms1.gre.ac.uk /conferences/acme/woolwich.html (190 words)

	Railway Station in Vincent Road, Woolwich, c. 1900
		The North Kent Railway Line from London came to Woolwich in 1849.
		The station was later moved to Woolwich New Road.
		In 1993 this building too was demolished and replaced with the present hi-tech station.
	www.ideal-homes.org.uk /greenwich/woolwich/railway-station.htm (70 words)

	Dictionary of Australian Biography We-Wy
		He bought a share in a station property with which he had some success, did some exploring, and in 1848 was offered a seat on a proposed nominee council by the governor, Sir George Grey (q.v.).
		At the 1901 general election he was elected for Perth, became minister for mines and railways in the Morgan ministry, but lost his seat when he went before his constituents.
		He afterwards was partner in a station at Clunes where the Port Phillip gold mine was discovered, from which he drew large royalties.
	gutenberg.net.au /dictbiog/0-dict-biogWe-Wy.html (20436 words)

	Docklands Light Railway - Press Room - Latest News
		Construction of Docklands Light Railway’s 4.4km extension from Canning Town to London City Airport and King George V at North Woolwich has reached another important milestone.
		Plans for a new Docklands Light Railway station at Langdon Park in the Borough of Tower Hamlets have moved a step closer as the Department for Transport (DfT) announced it is to appraise the project ahead of making a final decision on funding in the autumn.
		Docklands Light Railway Ltd (DLRL) has shortlisted four main contractors for the tender competition to build a new station at Stratford to be funded by Transport for London’s five-year £10bn Investment Programme.
	pressroom.dlr.co.uk /latest_news/index.asp (982 words)

	Woolwich, London, England : Woolwich
		A free ferry service operates across the River Thames to North Woolwich in the London Borough of Newham carrying trucks, cars, cyclists and pedestrians during the hours of daylight.
		Woolwich is a place in south east London, England in the London Borough of Greenwich.
		Current city Street: Woolwich, London, England : Woolwich <
	www.city-search.org /wo/woolwich.html (416 words)

	Stephen Timms MP - DLR Extension
		Mr Timms welcomed the news that the new station at King George V, North Woolwich, is set to open at the end of 2005.
		Plans are now being considered to extend the line even further to Woolwich Arsenal, linking the north and south via a tunnel under the Thames, and this further extension could be completed by 2008.
		At one stage, it was thought that the extension would terminate at London City Airport, but, following an intervention from Mr Timms, it was agreed that the line would continue on to North Woolwich as part of the current project.
	www.stephentimmsmp.org.uk /dlr.html (242 words)

	Thames Foot Tunnels
		In addition to the many tunnels bored under the Thames to carry the underground railway lines, there are a small number of road and foot tunnels, the latter being covered here.
		The first is at Greenwich and was built in 1902 to connect the Isle of Dogs with Greenwich, the second at Woolwich.
		The first of these - and the first tunnel under the Thames - was the original Thames Tunnel, designed and built by Marc Isambard Brunel to connect Wapping in the north with Rotherhithe to the south.
	www.londonrailways.net /thames.htm (444 words)

	Visitor Travelcard
		Neasden, Norbury, North Acton°, North Dulwich°, North Ealing, North Greenwich°, North Sheen, North Woolwich, Northfields, Northumberland Park
		The stations marked with * are also in Travelcard Zone A. In calculating fares to or from stations on the boundary of two zones, the station is assumed to be in the zone which yields the cheaper fare.
		The boundary of zone 1 roughly corresponds to the route of the Underground's Circle Line and thus stations within the zone cover the West End, the Holborn district, Kensington, Paddington and the City of London.
	www.artistbooking.com /trips/217/visitor-travelcard.html (1700 words)

	London My Woolwich
		The Tai Tip (turn right out of railway station, its next to newsagents) serves large, very cheap portions of noodle/ rice dishes etc. Not knockout food, but well decent for the money...
		Tastiest place to eat in Woolwich at the mo is Brothers, the new Chinese all-you-can-stuff-down-your-gullet buffet opposite the Pullman.
		Woolwich the local tax is £911 for grade D
	www.movethat.co.uk /London/My/Woolwich?p=1 (1388 words)

	Docklands Light Railway - Press Room - Latest News Details
		Docklands Light Railway Ltd (DLRL) is pleased to receive the Government’s support for the conversion of the North London Line between Canning Town and Stratford to a DLR service.
		Construction of DLRL’s extension from Canning Town to London City Airport and King George V at North Woolwich is well under way and is due to open in December 2005.
		Following the extensions to London City Airport and the planned extension to Woolwich, this is another important piece of the jigsaw in terms of transport and regeneration in Docklands.
	pressroom.dlr.co.uk /latest_news/details.asp?id=66 (539 words)

	Railway Magazine Volumes 20-39
		North Eastern Railway on the Wear.H.S. Lawrence, 54-60.
		(the Extension of the Plymouth, Devonport, and South-Western junction Railway from Bere Asaton to Callington.
		A London railway's metamorphosis: (The London, Tilbury and Southend Railway's irnprovsnients at Barking).
	www.steamindex.com /rlymag/rm20on.htm (2000 words)

	Transport Plans for the London Area - East
		An extra 3 stations might be built between Canning Town and Stratford (to be served by the DLR only, not by the adjacent Jubilee Line): one south of West Ham at Cody Road, and two north of West Ham at Abbey Road and Stratford Market.
		By December 1999, the Thames Wharf station (200 metres southwest of the eastern end of the Lower Lea Crossing) was described as an enhancement to be built at a later date: this is because development around the station is restricted by government safeguarding for the Blackwall Tunnel improvements.
		DLR proposed stations at Thames Wharf and Connaught
	www.geocities.com /Athens/Acropolis/7069/tpftla_e.html (9588 words)

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		Other public transport links include the docklands Light Railway (change for train or bus connections at Greenwich or Lewisham) and the North Greenwich station on the Jubilee Line.
		Railway Services: Connex runs train services to Charlton railway station, which is about a two minute walk from the stadium.
		From East London - Use Blackwall Tunnel or the Woolwich ferry at North Woolwich.
	www.avfc.premiumtv.co.uk /page/Travel/0,,10265~410002,00.html (496 words)

	Articles - London Borough of Newham
		North Woolwich also became part of the borough (previously being in the Metropolitan Borough of Woolwich) along with a small area west of the River Roding which had previously been part of Barking.
		Newham is home to London City Airport and the Channel Tunnel Rail Link is being constructed through Newham with a station at Stratford which will offer fast domestic and international train services.
		However, economically it is one of the more deprived areas and the council is actively campaigning to have Newham officially considered part of Inner London for all purposes in order to increase the level of funding the borough receives.
	www.wathcesa.com /articles/London_Borough_of_Newham (857 words)

	SABRE - Road Lists - Roads by 10 - A112
		The railway ends a short distance away at North Woolwich, just north of the Woolwich Ferry terminal, and this is also the destination of the A112, as Albert Road meets the A117, the North Circular Road, which turns south at the junction towards the Ferry terminus.
		Connaught Road runs eastward alongside the North London railway, and a single-platform station, Silvertown and London City Airport, is the only rail link to the Airport until the new DLR extension is finished in 2006.
		It passes under the former Midland Railway near Leyton Midland road station, and then there's a triangular one-way system with Church Road which comes in from the north-west.
	www.sabre-roads.org.uk /roadlists/r10/notes.php?number=A112 (1199 words)

	Beach Pneumatic : 22
		From the caisson the north tunnel was started first, and when it was 12 feet out, a temporary bulkhead of iron plates was built across it, braced against the end of the masonry.
		A prospectus was circulated in London in February 1889 proposing to complete the north tunnel for £180,000 and the south tunnel for £250,000, or a total of £550,000 for everything including the approaches and terminals.
		On the New Jersey side, after passing the 15th St shaft the route divides, running north to Hoboken and south to Erie (Pavonia), and to avoid grade crossings the junction was to be built on two levels.
	www.columbia.edu /~brennan/beach/chapter22.html (6950 words)

	Walk #282: Wennington to Island Gardens
		North Woolwich Road passes the large Tate and Lyle factory on the left before it tarts to curve to the right.
		The road curves to head northwestwards into Rainham and when the station is reached it turns to the right to head northwards, crossing a roundabout leading to a supermarket before meeting the A1306 road at another roundabout.
		We had arranged to meet at Blackwall DLR station, but whilst I was walking Sam phoned me up and told me that she wanted to walk with me from Gallions Reach Station.
	www.britishwalks.org /walks/2002/282.php (2128 words)

	city airport london uk transport go and easyjet ryanair
		Airport Bus Stop B - To North Woolwich and Woolwich Ferry and for Silvertown and London City Airport Station.
		The DLR also connects to Prince Regent Station and the 69 bus runs every 10 minutes from here to London City.
		London bridge and waterloo stations can be reached within 20 minutes.
	www.studios92.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk /airport/city.htm (344 words)

	North Woolwich Station - The Open Guide to London
		The old station building is now some kind of railway museum - open weekends only, and possibly only in the summer.
		Terminus of the North London Line, just by the Thames - there's dramatic if desolate walking to be had along the river.
		London's free editable city guide is powered by OpenGuides (version 0.50).
	london.openguides.org /index.cgi?id=North_Woolwich_Station (63 words)

	CIOB International News Service - Docklands Light Railway thrives on private funding and capturing generated values
		The estimated capital cost of the extension from Canning Town to King George V station at North Woolwich is of the order of £140 million.
		As Howard Smith put it when the Woolwich extension works were inaugurated earlier this year by the Mayor of London and Karen Buck, Parliamentary Under Secretary at the Department of Transport, they are extending a railway which has not yet been opened.
		Speaking of the new station as the basement of a residential and retail shopping scheme, and plans to make sure that the Dalston area receives all the benefits of the transport brought there by the new line, Mr.
	www.ciobinternational.org /openArticle.asp?ArticleID=4734 (1094 words)

	London Borough of Newham: North Woolwich Old Station Museum
		North Woolwich Old Station Museum is a family-friendly museum with lots of hands-on activities for youngsters.
		London Borough of Newham: North Woolwich Old Station Museum
		Admire carriages, locomotives, a 1920s ticket office and a wealth of other railway and local history related exhibits.
	www.newham.gov.uk /content/Leisure/north_woolwich_station.jsp (90 words)

	North Woolwich Old Station Museum, London E16 : tourist information from TourUK
		Housed in a restored Victorian station building, and dedicated to the London and North Eastern Railway.
		North Woolwich Old Station Museum, London E16 : tourist information from TourUK
		Miniature railway runs on the first two weekends of month in the afternoon, charge for rides.
	www.touruk.co.uk /london_museums/northwoolwich_oldstation__museum1.htm (110 words)

	Transportation to London City Airport
		London bus service between Stratford, Silvertown (for London City), North Woolwich and Prince Regent stations.
		The Docklands Light Railway has frequent service from Bank station,in the heart of the financial district, and Tower Gate to Canning Town where there are airport shuttle buses every five minutes.
		There will be no direct rail link to London City airport until at least 2003 when a Docklands Light Railway station is planned.
	www.airwise.com /airports/europe/LCY/LCYtran2.html (598 words)

	Photos of abandoned railways, disused stations, old tracks, railway architecture and routes in London, England and Wales.
		Photos of abandoned railways, disused stations, old tracks, railway architecture and routes in London, England and Wales.
		Cardiff Railway, Rhiwbina Halt and Coryton Branch, Cardiff
		Closed country junction station by the banks of the Wye
	www.urban75.org /railway (249 words)

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