West Silvertown DLR station
West Silvertown is a Docklands Light Railway station in Silvertown, which opened in December 2005. It is located on the Woolwich Arsenal branch. Trains run Westbound to the Bank in the City of London and Eastbound to Woolwich Arsenal, passing through London City Airport station.Photo: Stacey Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: Docklands Light Railway station
- Also known as: “West Silvertown DLR Station”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include ExCeL London and The O2 Arena.
ExCeL London
Convention center
Photo: Senseiich, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Excel London is an international exhibition and convention centre in the Custom House area of Newham, East London. The facility is situated on a 100-acre site on the northern quay of the Royal Victoria Dock in London Docklands, located between Canary Wharf and London City Airport. ExCeL London is situated 2,500 feet northeast of West Silvertown DLR station.
The O2 Arena
Theater building
Photo: Heuschrecke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The O2 Arena, locally referred to as the O2, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the centre of The O2 entertainment district on the Greenwich Peninsula in southeast London, England. The O2 Arena is situated 1 mile west of West Silvertown DLR station.
Pontoon Dock DLR station
Railway station
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pontoon Dock is a station on the Docklands Light Railway in Silvertown in east London, which is on the Woolwich Arsenal branch, opened on 2 December 2005. Pontoon Dock DLR station is situated 2,500 feet east of West Silvertown DLR station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Royal Wharf and Custom House.
Royal Wharf
Neighborhood
Royal Wharf is a residential and commercial development in the Silvertown area of East London, England. It is located on the north bank of the River Thames in the London Borough of Newham and was built on the former site of Minoco Wharf.
Custom House
Quarter
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Custom House is an area in the London Borough of Newham, in East London, England. The area is named after the custom house of Royal Victoria Dock. Today the dock is used for recreation but, in the past, it dominated the industry and commerce of the area from 1855 until the 1940s before closing in 1980.
Silvertown
Suburb
Photo: Alistair1978, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Silvertown is a district of West Ham in the London Borough of Newham, in east London, England. It lies on the north bank of the Thames and was historically part of the parishes of West Ham and East Ham, hundred of Becontree, and the historic county of Essex.
West Silvertown DLR station
- Categories: Docklands Light Railway station, elevated station, station, and transportation
- Location: Newham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.50288° or 51° 30′ 10″ northLongitude
0.02233° or 0° 1′ 20″ eastElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Operator
KeolisAmey Docklands LtdNetwork
Docklands Light RailwayOpen location code
9F32G23C+5WOpenStreetMap ID
node 6143889614OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yiddish—“West Silvertown DLR station” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غرب سيلفرتاون”
- Chinese: “西銀城站”
- Dutch: “West Silvertown (metrostation)”
- Dutch: “West Silvertown”
- Finnish: “West Silvertownin asema”
- French: “West Silvertown (DLR)”
- French: “West Silvertown”
- German: “West Silvertown”
- Indonesian: “West Silvertown”
- Italian: “Stazione di West Silvertown”
- Italian: “West Silvertown”
- Japanese: “ウェスト・シルバータウン駅”
- Korean: “웨스트 실버타운”
- Lombard: “West Silvertown (DLR)”
- Lombard: “West Silvertown”
- Spanish: “West Silvertown”
- Ukrainian: “Вест-Сілвертон”
- Urdu: “ویسٹ سلورٹاؤن ڈی ایل آر اسٹیشن”
- Yiddish: “וועסט סילווערטאן דל״ב סטאנציע”
- Yiddish: “וועסט סילווערטאן”
- “West Silvertown”
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