Bow Back Rivers

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Bow Back Rivers is a network of interlinked canals and waterways in East London, historically used for navigation and industry and now forming part of the area around the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Bow Back Rivers canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf canal system
network of waterways
connectedTo Carpenters Road Lock
Channelsea River
City Mill River
Lee Navigation
Limehouse Cut
Old River Lea
linked to: River Lea

Prescott Channel
Pudding Mill River
River Lea
Three Mills Wall River
Waterworks River
contains House Mill
Three Mills complex
linked to: Three Mills
country United Kingdom
hasFeature locks
sluices
towpaths
weirs
hasNameOrigin Bow district of London
historicalPeriod Industrial Revolution
historicalUse industrial transport
navigation
water supply for mills
locatedIn East London
England
London Borough of Newham
London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Lower Lea Valley
linked to: Lea Valley
managedBy Canal & River Trust
mouthLocation River Thames vicinity via Bow Creek
near Bow
Bromley-by-Bow
Hackney Wick
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
Stratford
partOf London waterway network
River Lea catchment
area around Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
significantEvent redevelopment for London 2012 Olympic Games
usedFor amenity navigation
recreation
urban regeneration
waterwayType artificial canals
tidal river channels

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lee Navigation connectedVia Bow Back Rivers
Old Ford Locks connectsTo Bow Back Rivers
Bow Creek connectedTo Bow Back Rivers
City Mill River tributaryOf Bow Back Rivers
Waterworks River partOf Bow Back Rivers
Greater London waterways hasPart Bow Back Rivers
River Lea Navigation hasPart Bow Back Rivers