Diversions are in place
But we didn't need to take any.
Catheryn likes this Street
The Lea Valley
TV Studios
Where they used to film the Big Breakfast - I was here once in 1999.
The last view of the River Lea
Entrance to the Greenway
The Greenway is on top of the Northern Outfall Sewage Embankment.
The Greenway
The Greenway is straight and long. It is 6 miles long, and underfoot is the biggest sewage flow in Britain. It smells that way sometimes too.
The 2012 Olympic Site
The 2012 Olympic Site
A lot of stuff is getting knocked down for the Olympics.
The 2012 Olympic Site
The demolition started in July 2007 according to a sign on Carpenters Road Bridge which is now closed.
The 2012 Olympic Site
Getting the signposts ready
Projected Vision of the 2012 Olympics
As seen on nearby billboard.
Back to the Greenway
Art on a building
Walk the Olympic Park
These didn't seem to lead anywhere.
The scenic Greenway continues
Catheryn loves the old Abbey Mills Pumping Station
Abbey Mills Pumping Station
This is the old one, built in 1868 and known as the 'Temple of Sewage'
A Giant French Horn
Murky London
Rugby in the Shadow of the Dome
A kink in the Greenway
The glorious Beckton Suburbs
Catheryn in Beckton District Park
Beckton District Park
Beckton District Park
Pylon
2 horses in the Park
We were a little surprised to see them there.
Autumn in Beckton District Park
Autumn in the Housing Estate
The Ferndale Pub - Beckton
Has seen better days.
University of East London
Docklands Campus opened in 1999.
City Airport
The gleaming towers of Woolwich
Woolwich Ferry
The last stretch
Catheryn is ready for the tunnel
The Woolwich Foot Tunnel
Opened in 1912, open 24 hours, and 495 metre long!
THE END!!!!!
Yes, about 80 miles and 15 months later - we have finished the Capital Ring!
Catheryn can hardly contain her delight!
My delight is equal, if not more than Catheryn's
Catheryn with the ring 'Bible'
It's all over...