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Ham lies within the London Basin and its London clay bedrock.The low-lying flood plains to the west consist of fluvial gravels, sands and clay.To the east, within Richmond Park, a more erosion-resistant fluvio-glacial deposit of gravels laid down in the interglacial period between 240,000 and 400,000 years ago forms the escarpment ridge that runs north–south between the Richmond and Kingston ...
West Ham is a district in East London, England and is in the London Borough of Newham.It is an inner-city suburb located 6.1 mi (9.8 km) east of Charing Cross.. The area was originally an ancient parish formed to serve parts of the older Manor of Ham, and it later became a County Borough.
Ham Common is an area of common land in Ham, London. It is a conservation area in, and managed by, the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. [2] It comprises 48.69 hectares (120.3 acres), the second largest area of common land in the borough, 2 acres (0.81 ha) smaller than Barnes Common. [1] It is divided into two distinct habitats, grassland ...
UK. England. London. 51°31′56″N 0°03′19″E / 51.5323°N 0.0554°E / 51.5323; 0.0554. East Ham is a district of the London Borough of Newham, England, 8 miles (12.8 km) east of Charing Cross. [2] Within the boundaries of the historic county of Essex, East Ham is identified in the London Plan as a Major Centre. The population ...
Geography of London. London is the largest urban area and the capital city of the United Kingdom. It lies in the southeastern part of the island of Great Britain. The London region covers 1,579 square kilometres (610 sq mi), and had a population of 8.982 million in 2019 and a population density of 5,596 people per square km in 2021.
East London. Coordinates: 51°33′N 0°6′E. The men of early East London garrisoned the Tower of London. East London is the northeastern part of Greater London, England, east of the ancient City of London and north of the River Thames as it begins to widen. Containing areas in the historic counties of Middlesex and Essex, East London ...
Greater London is an administrative area in England, [4] coterminous with the London region, containing most of the continuous urban area of London. It contains 33 local government districts: the 32 London boroughs, which form a ceremonial county also called Greater London, and the City of London. The Greater London Authority is responsible for ...
List of areas of London. London is the capital of and largest city in England and the United Kingdom. It is divided into the City of London and 32 London boroughs, the result of amalgamation of earlier units of administration that can be traced back to ancient parishes. Each borough is made up of many smaller areas that are variously called ...