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gbj_tester in reply to @Gregory

Someone once told me it's something to do with stopping horses from seeing the daylight at the exit and bolting

That is also suggested for the original Blackwall bore, but I don't know whether it has any validity beyond being a well established urban legend.

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Dibble in reply to @gbj_tester

I can get you a horse if you want to test it....

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gbj_tester in reply to @Dibble

if you want to test it

AFAIK, horse drawn traffic is now barred from using either tunnel, so you need to get me not just a horse but a dispensation from TfL 🙂

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