Ratcliff
Ratcliff or Ratcliffe is a locality in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It lies on the north bank of the River Thames between Limehouse, and Shadwell. The place name is no longer commonly used.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarter
- Description: former hamlet in London, England
- Also known as: “Ratcliffe”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Limehouse station and Half Moon Theatre.
Limehouse station
Railway station
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Limehouse is a National Rail and connected Docklands Light Railway station in Limehouse, London, England. It is served by regional services operated by c2c to and from Fenchurch Street and by light metro services provided by the DLR to and from Tower Gateway or Bank.
Half Moon Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Ewan Munro, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Half Moon Theatre Company was formed in 1972 in a rented synagogue in Alie Street, Whitechapel, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. Half Moon Passage was the name of a nearby alley.
Royal Foundation of St Katharine
Hotel
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Royal Foundation of St Katharine is a religious charity based in the East End of London. The Foundation traces its origins back to the medieval church and monastic hospital St Katharine's by the Tower, established in 1147, next to the Tower of London.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shadwell and Limehouse.
Shadwell
Suburb
Photo: Tarquin Binary, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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.
Limehouse
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Limehouse is a district in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in East London. It is 3.9 miles east of Charing Cross, on the northern bank of the River Thames.
Stepney
Suburb
Photo: Tarquin Binary, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Stepney is an area in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in the East End of London. Stepney is no longer officially defined, and is usually used to refer to a relatively small area.
Ratcliff
- Categories: area of London and locality
- Location: Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.51154° or 51° 30′ 42″ northLongitude
-0.04424° or 0° 2′ 39″ westElevation
39 feet (12 metres)Open location code
9C3XGX64+J8OpenStreetMap ID
node 3939308798OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Ratcliff” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “راتكليف”
- Catalan: “Ratcliff”
- Chinese: “拉特克里夫”
- Dutch: “Ratcliff”
- French: “Ratcliff”
- German: “Ratcliff”
- Hebrew: “רטקליף”
- Hindi: “रैटक्लिफ़, लंदन”
- Hindi: “रैटक्लिफ़”
- Irish: “Ratcliff”
- Japanese: “ラトクリフ”
- Latin: “Ruber Clivus”
- Persian: “رتکلیف”
- Spanish: “Ratcliff”
- Turkish: “Ratcliff”
- Urdu: “ریٹکلف، لندن”
- Western Frisian: “Ratcliff”
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