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Industrialised district in the London Borough of Newham

It was named after Samuel Winkworth Silver's former rubber factory which opened in 1852, and is now dominated by the Tate & Lyle sugar refinery and the John Knight ABP animal rendering plant.

Formerly served by Silvertown Station and now by the Docklands Light Railway West Silvertown Station.

The Wikipedia page is [1].

Details about developments here and some information here.

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