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The Lansbury estate is a large historic housing estate in Poplar, Middlesex. The estate was developed from 1949 on a site badly damaged by bombing. The new estate became the ‘Live Architecture Exhibition’ of the Festival of Britain. The Church of St Mary and St Joseph (1954), designed by Adrian Gilbert Scott, is notable for its elongated and tapered round parabolic arches. The area is within the council area of Tower Hamlets.
Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Middlesex
Lat, Long: 51.512588,-0.023677
Grid Reference: TQ 3723 8114
Council Area: Tower Hamlets CA
Strategic Authority Area: Greater London SA
Police Area: Metropolitan PA
GBPN ID: 25590
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Lansbury,_Middlesex_25590
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Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Middlesex
Lat, Long: 51.512588,-0.023677
Grid Reference: TQ 3723 8114
Council Area: Tower Hamlets CA
Strategic Authority Area: Greater London SA
Police Area: Metropolitan PA
GBPN ID: 25590
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Lansbury,_Middlesex_25590
Peruse Middlesex on Wikishire