tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2129884466436576116.post6942647414980079589..comments2024-02-14T12:43:04.624+00:00Comments on Crosswhatfields?: A little competition for Easter...Suehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07914930883748622529noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2129884466436576116.post-72821184879368031292010-04-05T20:32:15.386+01:002010-04-05T20:32:15.386+01:00Yes, mushroom, we've got that one already. Th...Yes, mushroom, we've got that one already. The street is called, I've just discovered, Coffey Street. And yes, the wall is still there. All it does is separate two bits of grass for no apparent reason. In my day, we'd have painted a goalpost on it.Marmosethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12393430738344326838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2129884466436576116.post-27872125701602619262010-04-05T12:08:39.480+01:002010-04-05T12:08:39.480+01:00Deptford Church Street 00.03
I think this wall ha...Deptford Church Street 00.03<br /><br />I think this wall has gone now, and the green featured here borders Crossfield Street and now opens onto Church Street. You can see Browne House behind the railway...???? or is the wall still there?Mushroomnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2129884466436576116.post-50127467858989064282010-04-03T20:29:53.466+01:002010-04-03T20:29:53.466+01:00And the council flats forecourt where people like ...And the council flats forecourt where people like to jump up and down is also adjoining Watergate Street 3:29. Can't remember the house name though.Marmosethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12393430738344326838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2129884466436576116.post-65104563234674760812010-04-03T19:27:43.831+01:002010-04-03T19:27:43.831+01:00The alley between Watergate Street and Watergate S...The alley between Watergate Street and Watergate Stairs, Deptford - 02:52<br /><br />I think the bit of wall at 01:05 might belong there too, but it could just as easily be the north wall of the power station.darrylhttp://853blog.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2129884466436576116.post-15091876917793314382010-04-03T16:41:11.240+01:002010-04-03T16:41:11.240+01:00I shall make a purely arbitrary decision. In the ...I shall make a purely arbitrary decision. In the spirit of local knowledge and participation, go on then!Marmosethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12393430738344326838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2129884466436576116.post-1600346438222664482010-04-03T16:13:36.372+01:002010-04-03T16:13:36.372+01:00now can I claim Greenwich Foot Tunnel?now can I claim Greenwich Foot Tunnel?bikepestnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2129884466436576116.post-58960857031333555462010-04-03T15:27:09.632+01:002010-04-03T15:27:09.632+01:00Damn, that one is obvious when you point it out!Damn, that one is obvious when you point it out!Marmosethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12393430738344326838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2129884466436576116.post-50628909967953344122010-04-03T14:37:22.733+01:002010-04-03T14:37:22.733+01:00Gloucester Circus at 00.26Gloucester Circus at 00.26bikepestnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2129884466436576116.post-19055382617663092112010-04-03T14:30:33.686+01:002010-04-03T14:30:33.686+01:00I was just looking at an old map trying to figure ...I was just looking at an old map trying to figure out the names of the wharves (I don't suppose Google are planning a RiverView)<br /><br />At 1:05, is that bit of wall the north side of the power station? Just where Hoskins Street ends and the pathway past Trinity Hospital to Crane Street.Marmosethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12393430738344326838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2129884466436576116.post-32508372079723048352010-04-03T14:10:23.748+01:002010-04-03T14:10:23.748+01:00Riverside Walk, Greenwich - 03:09
Now obliterated...Riverside Walk, Greenwich - 03:09<br /><br />Now obliterated - was Lovells Wharf, now covered by about-to-open housing.<br /><br />(There's another riverside Greenwich bit that's also now gone at 02:38 - Anchor Iron Wharf at the junction of Lassell Street and Ballast Quay; now also housing. The blue hoardings at 02:15 also look like Anchor Iron Wharf. It was a popular location for photoshoots, also features on the inner sleeve of early 90s indie band Airhead's Boing!! ).darrylhttp://853blog.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2129884466436576116.post-20968113348288129332010-04-03T13:55:08.382+01:002010-04-03T13:55:08.382+01:00Yep, it's the right architecture but I can'...Yep, it's the right architecture but I can't find which house it is. So, another 10 points for you.Marmosethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12393430738344326838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2129884466436576116.post-34393469059855461862010-04-03T13:42:14.123+01:002010-04-03T13:42:14.123+01:00Trenchard Street at 00.52Trenchard Street at 00.52bikepestnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2129884466436576116.post-16813862039150792922010-04-03T13:17:32.402+01:002010-04-03T13:17:32.402+01:00At 3:25 there's a cyclist wearing a hi-viz cap...At 3:25 there's a cyclist wearing a hi-viz cape on Trafalgar Road. (Now you can go :-) )Marmosethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12393430738344326838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2129884466436576116.post-13092581564028705142010-04-03T13:12:47.480+01:002010-04-03T13:12:47.480+01:00Bikepest, I've deleted your last two comments ...Bikepest, I've deleted your last two comments because you have to wait for someone else to play! (So, you've got 2 bankers - I promise I won't use them - I just hope no one saw them for the minutes they were up....Marmosethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12393430738344326838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2129884466436576116.post-60834997258115480552010-04-03T13:05:44.700+01:002010-04-03T13:05:44.700+01:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.bikepestnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2129884466436576116.post-60560978988567826632010-04-03T12:37:34.305+01:002010-04-03T12:37:34.305+01:00I was holding onto Coffey Street in preparation. ...I was holding onto Coffey Street in preparation. But yes, I had to google it to find the name of the street. Right, I'm off to find how far in the cyclist is.crosswhatfieldshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02549789079541493246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2129884466436576116.post-30544722839018248082010-04-03T12:06:10.436+01:002010-04-03T12:06:10.436+01:00The chorus is filmed in Coffey Street (you can se...The chorus is filmed in Coffey Street (you can see the church spire in the background a couple of times) and the view of the trains right at the beginning (4 seconds) is also Coffey Street.bikepestnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2129884466436576116.post-71130182359210869742010-04-02T07:54:03.422+01:002010-04-02T07:54:03.422+01:00And that takes you into the lead, Darryl. I'm...And that takes you into the lead, Darryl. I'm not sure what the word is - viewgling or stroogling - but I'm going to have to do do some work to keep up...Marmosethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12393430738344326838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2129884466436576116.post-66525111232095496442010-04-02T03:23:21.325+01:002010-04-02T03:23:21.325+01:00The Woodland Crescent site was a school (Maze Hill...The Woodland Crescent site was a school (Maze Hill "special" school) - the flats there now appeared around 2005.<br /><br /><br />Orlop Street, Greenwich 01:35 (heading east)darrylhttp://853blog.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2129884466436576116.post-10393959558467071762010-04-01T21:30:15.762+01:002010-04-01T21:30:15.762+01:00And the person walking in front of some gates with...And the person walking in front of some gates with factory buildings behind at 0:58 is also in Hoskins Street, walking south away from the river. http://tinyurl.com/ybw6ht7Marmosethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12393430738344326838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2129884466436576116.post-54542516346765671522010-04-01T19:45:00.781+01:002010-04-01T19:45:00.781+01:00I really can't recall what was there before. ...I really can't recall what was there before. Seeing as you have a good street knowledge, we'll take your word as true. <br /><br />The old fellow with the walking stick at 1:18 is turning into Hoskins Street from the Old Woolwich Road. The green plasterwork on the house on the corner is now white on Google StreetView http://tinyurl.com/yej7cppMarmosethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12393430738344326838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2129884466436576116.post-67187332523836770652010-04-01T19:05:25.767+01:002010-04-01T19:05:25.767+01:00King William Lane actually came up in conversation...King William Lane actually came up in conversation the other night, otherwise it would have slipped my mind too.<br /><br />I also thought the park one may have been Canberra Road, Charlton - but the street furniture indicates it's somewhere that may not be in Greenwich or Lewisham boroughs (same with scene featuring a postbox).<br /><br />This is not as obvious as it may appear...<br /><br />Woodland Crescent, Greenwich 00:53<br />(junction with Maze Hill, before construction of flats - Google StreetView http://bit.ly/bLlmJ8 )darrylhttp://853blog.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2129884466436576116.post-63163007459945789212010-04-01T18:06:35.468+01:002010-04-01T18:06:35.468+01:00Oops, forgot to post the link!!!!!
http://maps.go...Oops, forgot to post the link!!!!!<br /><br />http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=watergate+street,+SE8&sll=51.541618,-0.084157&sspn=0.00403,0.006802&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Watergate+St,+London+SE8,+United+Kingdom&ll=51.483949,-0.025529&spn=0.002004,0.003401&t=h&z=18&layer=c&cbll=51.484421,-0.025273&panoid=tbNY-sXvYf4J_eEoE1qKWw&cbp=12,187.07,,0,5Marmosethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12393430738344326838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2129884466436576116.post-88400322118739358372010-04-01T18:06:07.361+01:002010-04-01T18:06:07.361+01:00You're right, you know. I didn't spot tha...You're right, you know. I didn't spot that one. If this link works you'll get a similar view, and if you turn it to looking east, you can see the yellow gates.Marmosethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12393430738344326838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2129884466436576116.post-63082813583735238582010-04-01T17:53:05.063+01:002010-04-01T17:53:05.063+01:00Watergate Street 2.46Watergate Street 2.46Suenoreply@blogger.com