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Queenhithe is one of the oldest
havens or harbours for ships along the Thames. landing place
. Queenhithe
was known in the ninth century as Aetheredes hyd or the landing place of
.
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Queenhithe is one of the oldest
havens or harbours for ships along the Thames. landing place
. Queenhithe
was known in the ninth century as Aetheredes hyd or the landing place of
.
As you will see on the Agas map, Queenhithe allowed a ship to harbour inside the retaining wall that had replaced the river bank (naturally about 100 metres behind the twenty-first century waterfront). The ship was thus sheltered from the tides and eddies during loading and unloading.
See also: Chalfant 146.