Tower
Tower is a locality in City of London, Greater London, England. Tower is situated nearby to the locality Fenchurch Street, as well as near the quarter Aldgate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Tower of London and Fenchurch Street railway station.
The Tower of London
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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.
Fenchurch Street railway station
Railway station
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Fenchurch Street railway station, also known as London Fenchurch Street, is a central London railway terminus in the southeastern corner of the City of London.
Tower Bridge
Bridge
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Tower Bridge is a Grade I listed combined bascule, suspension, and, until 1960, cantilever bridge in London, built between 1886 and 1894, designed by Horace Jones and engineered by John Wolfe Barry with the help of Henry Marc Brunel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aldgate and Butler’s Wharf.
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.
Butler’s Wharf
Neighborhood
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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.
Tower
- Type: Locality
- Location: City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.51096° or 51° 30′ 40″ northLongitude
-0.07734° or 0° 4′ 38″ westElevation
125 feet (38 metres)Open location code
9C3XGW6F+93GeoNames ID
12048366
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