Canning Town station

Canning Town is an interchange station located in Canning Town, London. It provides Jubilee line services of the London Underground, and the Docklands Light Railway.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include River Lea and Leamouth Lifting Footbridge.

River Lea

River

Photo: Jamsta, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The River Lea is a river in the East of England and Greater London. It originates in Bedfordshire, in the Chiltern Hills, and flows southeast through Hertfordshire, along the Essex border and into Greater London, to meet the River Thames at Bow Creek.

Leamouth Lifting Footbridge

Bridge

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Leamouth Lifting Footbridge or Leamouth North Bridge is a steel lifting arch bridge for pedestrians over Bow Creek, the estuary of the River Lea. It connects Leamouth in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets to Canning Town in the London Borough of Newham.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Canning Town and Blackwall Yard.

Canning Town

Suburb

Photo: Ian Cunliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Canning Town is a district of the London Borough of Newham, East London, England, north of the Royal Victoria Dock. Its urbanisation was largely due to the creation of the dock.

Blackwall Yard

Locality

Blackwall Yard is a small body of water that used to be a shipyard on the River Thames in Blackwall, engaged in ship building and later ship repairs for over 350 years. The yard closed in 1987.

New Providence Wharf

Neighborhood

Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The New Providence Wharf is a residential development in the Blackwall district of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, at the north end of the Blackwall Tunnel.

Canning Town station

Type: Railway stop
Also known as: “Canning Town DLR Station”
Categories: transport stop and transportation
Location: Newham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.5141° or 51° 30′ 51″ north

Longitude

0.00785° or 0° 0′ 28″ east

Elevation

13 feet (4 metres)

Operator

London Underground

Open location code

9F32G275+J4

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1690218908

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=stop

GeoNames ID

6945121

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Canning Town station” goes by many names.

French: “Canning Town”
German: “Canning Town”
Portuguese: “Canning Town”
Spanish: “Canning Town”

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