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11. The Greenwich Meridian Line.
*The Greenwich Meridian Line. The Greenwich Meridian Line.
12. The Guard House at the West India Docks.
*The Guard House at the West India Docks. The round Guard House, one of two built in 1802-03. This served as an armoury for the dock guards. It was outside the original perimeter moat, but...
13. The Meridian Beacon at Peacehaven.
*The Meridian Beacon at Peacehaven. The Meridian Beacon at Peacehaven (1999). The inscription reads - The Meridian Beacon. This beacon, which stands on, the point where the Meridian...
14. The Meridian Line laser at the Royal Observatory.
*The Meridian Line laser at the Royal Observatory. On 16 December 1999, a spectacular bright green Meridian Line Laser was turned on at the Home of Time, the Royal Observatory Greenwich, illuminating...
15. The North Woolwich Pier today.
*The North Woolwich Pier today. The North Woolwich Pier became an important terminus for steamship services on the Thames. Passengers arriving by the river could land here and take...
16. The Millennium Dome from the river.
*The Millennium Dome from the river. The Dome was constructed by the British government in celebration of the Millennium. The enormous building is large enough to contain 12 football...
17. The Northern Outfall Sewer east of Stratford.
*The Northern Outfall Sewer east of Stratford. A section of Bazalgette's Northern Outfall Sewer east of Stratford. This carries the entire sewage of north London to the Abbey Mills Pumping...
18. The Northern Outfall Sewer in Plaistow.
*The Northern Outfall Sewer in Plaistow. The Northern Outfall Sewer in Plaistow.
19. The Norwegian Constitution Day Parade in Southwark Park.
*The Norwegian Constitution Day Parade in Southwark Park. Norwegians celebrate May 17 as Constitution Day, to commemorate the constitution that guaranteed Norwegian independence from Denmark in 1814. St...
20. The Millenium Stone at East Grinstead.
*The Millenium Stone at East Grinstead. The Millennium Stone at East Grinstead. The inscription on the stones reads - MILLENNIUM STONE, "This stone is not only a monument to the year 2000,...
 
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