# Silvertown

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈsɪlvətaʊn/

## Definitions
1. An industrial district, south of West Ham in the borough of Newham, Greater London, on the north bank of the Thames (OS grid ref TQ4180).

## Etymology
From Silver + town, after S. W. Silver and Co, a company that established a rubber works there in 1852.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/silvertown