Limehouse station
Limehouse is a National Rail and connected Docklands Light Railway station in Limehouse, London, England. It is served by regional services operated by c2c to and from Fenchurch Street and by light metro services provided by the DLR to and from Tower Gateway or Bank.Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: National Rail and Docklands Light Railway station in Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK
- Also known as: “LHS”, “Limehouse”, “Limehouse Station”, and “Stepney Junction station”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Half Moon Theatre and Limehouse Basin.
Half Moon Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Ewan Munro, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Half Moon Theatre Company was formed in 1972 in a rented synagogue in Alie Street, Whitechapel, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. Half Moon Passage was the name of a nearby alley. Half Moon Theatre is situated 520 feet northwest of Limehouse station.
Limehouse Basin
Canal
Photo: originalpickaxe, CC BY 3.0.
Limehouse Basin is a body of water two miles east of London Bridge that is also a navigable link between the River Thames and two of London's canals. First dug in 1820 as the eastern terminus of the new Regent's Canal, its wet area was less than five acres… Limehouse Basin is situated 800 feet southeast of Limehouse station.
Royal Foundation of St Katharine
Hotel
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Royal Foundation of St Katharine is a religious charity based in the East End of London. The Foundation traces its origins back to the medieval church and monastic hospital St Katharine's by the Tower, established in 1147, next to the Tower of London. Royal Foundation of St Katharine is situated 480 feet southwest of Limehouse station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Limehouse and Ratcliff.
Limehouse
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Limehouse is a district in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in East London. It is 3.9 miles east of Charing Cross, on the northern bank of the River Thames.
Ratcliff
Quarter
Ratcliff or Ratcliffe is a locality in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It lies on the north bank of the River Thames between Limehouse, and Shadwell. The place name is no longer commonly used.
Stepney
Suburb
Photo: Tarquin Binary, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Stepney is an area in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in the East End of London. Stepney is no longer officially defined, and is usually used to refer to a relatively small area.
Limehouse station
- Categories: interchange station, Keilbahnhof, station, and transportation
- Location: Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.51235° or 51° 30′ 45″ northLongitude
-0.03947° or 0° 2′ 22″ westElevation
49 feet (15 metres)Network
Docklands Light RailwayAbbreviation
“LHS”Open location code
9C3XGX66+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 5469620129OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yiddish—“Limehouse station” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لايمهاوس (محطه مترو أنفاق لندن)”
- Arabic: “لايمهاوس”
- Arabic: “محطة لايمهاوس”
- Chinese: “萊姆豪斯站”
- Dutch: “Station Limehouse”
- Finnish: “Limehousen asema”
- French: “Limehouse”
- German: “Bahnhof Limehouse”
- Italian: “stazione di Limehouse”
- Italian: “Stazione di Limehouse”
- Japanese: “ライムハウス駅”
- Lombard: “Stazion de Limehouse”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Limehouse stasjon”
- Norwegian: “Limehouse stasjon”
- Russian: “Лаймхаус (станция)”
- Russian: “Лаймхаус”
- Spanish: “Limehouse”
- Ukrainian: “Лаймгаус”
- Ukrainian: “Лаймхаус”
- Urdu: “لائم ہاؤس اسٹیشن”
- Yiddish: “ליימהויז סטאנציע”
- Yiddish: “ליימהויז”
- “Limehouse”
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