Bromley-by-Bow
Bromley-by-Bow is a district in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in East London, located on the western banks of the River Lea, in the Lower Lea Valley in East London.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarter with 14,500 residents
- Description: district in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets
- Also known as: “Bromley”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Devons Road DLR station and London Stadium.
Devons Road DLR station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Devons Road is a Docklands Light Railway station located in Bromley-by-Bow. The station takes its name from Devons Road and is between Langdon Park and Bow Church stations.
London Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
London Stadium is a multi-purpose outdoor stadium at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in the Stratford district of London. It is located in the Lower Lea Valley, 6 miles east of central London.
Bow Church DLR station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bow Locks and Three Mills.
Bow Locks
Locality
Photo: The wub, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bow Locks No. 20 is a set of bi-directional locks in Bromley-by-Bow in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets and Newham. The locks link the tidal Bow Creek to the River Lee Navigation, which is a canalised river.
Three Mills
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Three Mills are former working mills and an island of the same name on the River Lea. It is one of London’s oldest surviving industrial centres. The mills lie in the London Borough of Newham, but despite lying on the Newham side of the Lea, access is principally from the western, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, side of the river.
Bow Quarter
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Bow Quarter is a gated community in Bow in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. The building was originally the Bryant and May match factory, and was the site of the Match Girls' strike in the 1880s.
Bromley-by-Bow
- Categories: area of London and locality
- Location: Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.52295° or 51° 31′ 23″ northLongitude
-0.01797° or 0° 1′ 5″ westPopulation
14,500Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
9C3XGXFJ+5ROpenStreetMap ID
node 27365044OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
12048291Wikidata ID
Q123616
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Bromley-by-Bow” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Bromley-by-Bow”
- Catalan: “Bromley-by-Bow”
- Chinese: “堡貝門利”
- Dutch: “Bromley-by-Bow”
- Dutch: “Bromley”
- French: “Bromley”
- Hindi: “ब्रॉमली-बाइ-बो”
- Irish: “Bromley-by-Bow”
- Irish: “Bromley”
- Japanese: “ブロムリ=バイ=ボウ”
- Japanese: “ブロムリー・バイ・ボウ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bromley”
- Norwegian: “Bromley-by-Bow”
- Polish: “Bromley-by-Bow”
- Polish: “Bromley”
- Turkish: “Bromley-by-Bow”
- Urdu: “بروملی بائے بو”
- Welsh: “Bromley”
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