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North Woolwich is a place in the London Borough of Newham, London. It is north of Woolwich proper, but also on the opposite side of the River Thames. It is linked to it by the Woolwich Ferry, and is just south of London City Airport.

Nearby places are Silvertown, Custom House, and Beckton. The closest station is North Woolwich station, and there are plans to bring the Docklands Light Railway to the area].

The area remained part of Woolwich and later the Metropolitan Borough of Woolwich, and was eventually absorbed into the London Borough of Newham in 1965.

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