Grant’s Quay Wharf

Grant’s Quay Wharf is a street in City of London, Greater London, England. Grant’s Quay Wharf is situated nearby to London Bridge, as well as near The Shard.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include London Bridge and The Tower of London.

London Bridge

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The name "London Bridge" refers to several historical crossings that have spanned the River Thames between the City of London and Southwark in central London since Roman times. London Bridge is situated 390 feet southwest of Grant’s Quay Wharf.

The Tower of London

Photo: Aniacra, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic citadel and castle on the north bank of the River Thames in London, England. The Tower of London is situated 2,300 feet east of Grant’s Quay Wharf.

The Shard

Photo: Garry Knight, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Shard, also referred to as the Shard London Bridge and formerly London Bridge Tower, is a 95-storey mixed-use development supertall pyramid-shaped skyscraper, designed by the Italian architect Renzo Piano, in Southwark, London, that forms part of The Shard Quarter development. The Shard is situated 1,600 feet south of Grant’s Quay Wharf.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bankside and Aldgate.

Bankside

Quarter

Bankside is an area of London, England, within the London Borough of Southwark. Bankside is located on the southern bank of the River Thames, 1.5 miles east of Charing Cross, running from a little west of Blackfriars Bridge to just a short distance before London Bridge at St Mary Overie Dock.

Aldgate

Quarter

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Aldgate was a gate in the former defensive wall around the City of London. The gate gave its name to Aldgate High Street, the first stretch of the A11 road, that takes that name as it passes through the ancient, extramural Portsoken Ward of the City of London.

Grant’s Quay Wharf

Type: Street
Category: transportation
Location: City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.50873° or 51° 30′ 31″ north

Longitude

-0.08643° or 0° 5′ 11″ west

Elevation

10 feet (3 metres)

Open location code

9C3XGW57+FC

GeoNames ID

7117481

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