Billingsgate

Billingsgate is a locality in City of London, Greater London, England. Billingsgate is situated nearby to the quarter Monument, as well as near the locality Bridge.

Places of Interest

Highlights include London Bridge and The Tower of London.

London Bridge

Photo: Oxyman, CC BY 2.5.

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.

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.

HMS Belfast

Photo: Images George Rex, CC BY-SA 2.0.

HMS Belfast is a Town-class light cruiser that was built for the Royal Navy. She is permanently moored as a museum ship on the River Thames in London and is operated by the Imperial War Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aldgate and Butler’s Wharf.

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.

Butler’s Wharf

Neighborhood

Photo: Gürkan Sengün, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Butler's Wharf is an English historic building at Shad Thames on the south bank of the River Thames, just east of London's Tower Bridge, now housing luxury flats and restaurants.

Billingsgate

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

51.50917° or 51° 30′ 33″ north

Longitude

-0.08262° or 0° 4′ 57″ west

Elevation

62 feet (19 metres)

Open location code

9C3XGW58+MX

GeoNames ID

12048026

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