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Wallend, Essex

Wallend is a former hamlet that is now an urban area in the east of East Ham, Essex. It was the ‘end’ (outlying part) of East Ham, where an embankment prevented the River Roding from flooding. Most of the area was built up between 1880 and 1910. The area is within the council area of Newham.

Primary Name(s): Wallend
Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Essex
Lat, Long: 51.533822,0.063265
Grid Reference: TQ 4320 8367
Council Area: Newham CA
Strategic Authority Area: Greater London SA
Police Area: Metropolitan PA
GBPN ID:  GBPN47565

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Wallend,_Essex_47565
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7963026