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Cubitt Town, Middlesex

Cubitt Town is a metropolitan district on the eastern side of the Isle of Dogs, south-east Middlesex. It is named after William Cubitt from the 1840s and 1850s to house workers from the local docks, shipbuilding yards and factories. The area is within the council area of Tower Hamlets.

Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Middlesex
Lat, Long: 51.492893,-0.006443
Grid Reference: TQ 3849 7898
Council Area: Tower Hamlets CA
Strategic Authority Area: Greater London SA
Police Area: Metropolitan PA

GBPN ID: 12040
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Cubitt_Town,_Middlesex_12040

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