A campaign to create a wild swimming water park in East London
A set of derelict Victorian waterworks that once cleaned water for London through large filtering beds could be turned into a series of open-water swimming baths, if a campaign group can buy the land they sit in.
(c) East London Waterworks Park
The site is next to the River Lee and is the former East London Water Works, built between 1899-1903 as a series of reservoirs to secure a greater supply of water for an increasing population and to provide a reserve of water in case of drought. The compa
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