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Shack­lewell, Hackney A multi-ethnic neigh­bour­hood with some light industry, almost squeezed out of acknowl­edged existence by Hackney, Dalston and Stoke Newington, which surround it Shacklewell’s name…

…of the journey from Fish Island to Hackney Wick station. As in Hackney Wick itself, the rela­tively afford­able avail­ability of disused indus­trial premises attracted a…

Dalston, Hackney Situated on Hackney’s western side, Kingsland and Dalston are twin local­i­ties but the latter name is commonly applied to the whole district Hackney…

Woodberry Down, Hackney A very large housing estate situated just east of Manor House, comprising the area within a loop of the New River, now…

St Mary’s Village, Hackney Britain’s first ‘demand-led pepper-potted mixed tenure devel­op­ment’ St Mary’s Village is a pepper-potted devel­op­ment Situated off Eastway in Hackney Wick, the…

Upper Clapton, Hackney The northern part of Clapton is nowadays dominated by municipal and social housing and has a markedly transient popu­la­tion Manorial courts began…

Rectory Road, Hackney A very mixed commer­cial and resi­den­tial thor­ough­fare in south-east Stoke Newington In the early centuries of its life the road was the northern…

Manor House, Hackney/Haringey A London Under­ground station, and by extension its immediate vicinity, located at the east­ern­most corner of Finsbury Park Before the creation of…

Brownswood Park, Hackney A little-used name for the part of Finsbury Park that lies between Black­stock Road and Green Lanes, in the borough’s extreme north-western…