Swing Bridge, Hermitage Entrance

A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

Over the Hermitage Entrance to the London Docks (O.S. 25 in. 1897).


Former name : " Hermitage Bridge " (P.C. 1732-Elmes, 1831).

The name" Hermitage "preserves the memory of the old hermitage, called the Swan's Nest (q.v.).

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