Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Plaistow within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Plaistow, eccl. dist. and ry. sta., Bromley par., Kent, pop. 2126; the sta. is 8 miles SE. of London, 1 mile N. of Bromley; near the sta. is Plaistow Lodge, seat.