Thames Tunnel
Thames Tunnel is a tunnel in London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England. Thames Tunnel is situated nearby to Wapping railway station, as well as near the locality Execution Dock.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wapping railway station and The Tower of London.
Wapping railway station
Railway station
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Wapping is a station on the Windrush line of the London Overground, located on the northern bank of the River Thames in Wapping within the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. Wapping railway station is situated 640 feet northwest of Thames Tunnel.
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. The Tower of London is situated 1 mile west of Thames Tunnel.
Rotherhithe railway station
Railway station
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Rotherhithe is a station on the Windrush line of the London Overground, located on the southern bank of the River Thames at Rotherhithe within the London Borough of Southwark. Rotherhithe railway station is situated 960 feet southeast of Thames Tunnel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Execution Dock and Wapping.
Execution Dock
Locality
Execution Dock was a site on the River Thames near the shoreline at Wapping, London, that was used for more than 400 years to execute pirates, smugglers and mutineers who had been sentenced to death by Admiralty courts.
Wapping
Suburb
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Wapping is an area in the borough of Tower Hamlets in London, England. It is in East London and part of the East End. Wapping is on the north bank of the River Thames, and was at one time a district with a strong maritime character.
Shadwell
Suburb
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Shadwell is an area in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in East London, England. It also forms part of the city's East End. Shadwell is on the north bank of the River Thames between Wapping and Ratcliff and Limehouse and is 3 miles east of Charing Cross.
Thames Tunnel
- Type: Tunnel
- Category: transportation
- Location: London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.50301° or 51° 30′ 11″ northLongitude
-0.05434° or 0° 3′ 16″ westElevation
39 feet (12 metres)Open location code
9C3XGW3W+67GeoNames ID
12519724
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