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Millwall
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Millwall () is a district on the western and southern side of the Isle of Dogs, in east London, England, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It lies to the immediate south of Canary Wharf and Poplar, north of Greenwich and Deptford, east of Rotherhithe, west of Cubitt Town, and has a long shoreline along London's Tideway, part of the River Thames. It was part of the County of Middlesex and from 1889, following the passing of the Local Government Act 1888, the County of London; it later became part of Greater London in 1965.

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UK place.official_name
Millwall
UK place.map_type
London
UK place.region
London
UK place.country
England
UK place.london_borough
Tower Hamlets
UK place.static_image_name
Millwall Dock.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
The Millwall Dock at night
UK place.os_grid_reference
TQ375785
UK place.constituency_westminster
Poplar and Limehouse
UK place.post_town
LONDON
UK place.postcode_area
E
UK place.postcode_district
E14
UK place.dial_code
020

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E14
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TQ375785
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Millwall
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Millwall
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Millwall () is a district on the western and southern side of the Isle of Dogs, in east London, England, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It lies to the immediate south of Canary Wharf and Poplar, north of Greenwich and Deptford, east of Rotherhithe, west of Cubitt Town, and has a long shoreline along London's Tideway, part of the River Thames. It was part of the County of Middlesex and from 1889, following the passing of the Local Government Act 1888, the County of London; it later became part of Greater London in 1965.

Millwall had a population of 23,084 in 2011 and includes Island Gardens, The Quarterdeck and The Space.

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