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PORT 0F LONDON HEALTH AUTHORITY
5, CHURCH PASSAGE, GUILDHALL, E.C.2.
Telegraphic Address "PORTELTH LONDON"
Telephone No CLERKENWELL 2011.
LIMITS OP THE PORT OP LONDON.
THE LIMITS OF THE FORT OF LONDON AS AT PRESENT DEFINED COMMENCE AT HIGH-WATER MARK IN THE RIVER THAMES AT TEDDINGTON
LOCK, IN THE COUNTY OF SURREY, AND EXTEND DWN BOTH SIDES OF THE RIVER THAMES TO AN IMAGINARY STRAIGHT LINE DRAWN FROM THE
PILOT MARK AT THE ENTRANCE OF HAVENGORE CREEK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, TO THE LAND'S END AT WARDEN POINT, IN THE ISLE OF
SHEFrEY, IN THE COUNTY OF KENT, SUCH POINT BEING THE NORTH-WESTERN LIMIT OF THE PORT OF FAVERSHAM, AND EXT:ND UF AND
INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE RIVER MEDWAY TO AN IMAGINARY STRAIGHT LINE DRAWN FROM THE SOUTH-EAST FOINT OF LAND WESTWARD OF
COALMCUTH CREEK, THENCE ACROSS THE SALO RIVER MEDWAY TO THE WESTERNMOST POINT OF THE PIECE OF LAND WHICH FORMS THE
EASTERN SIDE OF THE STARGATE CREEK, OR, IN OTHER WORDS THE NORTH -WEST POINT OF FLEET MARSH, AND FROM THENCE IN A
SOUTHERLY DI RECTI ON TO I WADE CHURCH, IN THE SAID COUNTY OF KENT, AND THENCE IN A NORTH-EASTERLY DIRECTION TO ELMLEY
CHAFEL IN THE SAID ISLE OF SHEPFEY, A SUPPOSED DIRECT LINE FROM ELMLEY CHAPEL TO I WADE CHURCH , BEING THE WESTERN LIMIT
OF THE FORT OF FAVERSHAM, AND THE SAID FORT OF LONDON1 INCLUDES THE ISLANDS OF HAVENGORE CREEK AFORESAID, CALLED POTTON
AND RUSHLEY ISLANDS, AND SO MUCH OF THE SAID CREEK AND WATERCOURSE AS EXTENDS FROM IT TO THE TOWN OF ROCHFORD, AND ALSO
INCLUDES ALL OTHER ISLANDS, RIVERS, STREAMS, CREEKS, WATERS, WATERCOURSES, CHANNELS, HARBOURS, DOCKS AND PLACES WITHIN
THE BEFORE-MENTIONED LIMITS CONTAINED.