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Thorney Island

            The island - formed by the meeting of the Thames and the Tyburn on which Westminster Abbey and the Houses of Parliament were built - is almost certainly the densest concentration of “history” anywhere in the country. 
For more details and how to join the local conservation and history society see
 TheThorneyIslandSociety.org.uk

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Taken on: February 10, 2014

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