St George in the East
St George in the East, historically known as Wapping-Stepney is an area in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, England. It was an ancient parish, it was the larger of the two parishes that made up Wapping.
Photo: Klusiwurm, Public domain.- Type: Quarter
- Description: an area of East London near Wapping
- Also known as: “St. George in the East”
Places of Interest
Highlights: The Tower of London and Tower Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wapping and Whitechapel.
St George in the East
- Categories: civil parish, area of London, and locality
- Location: Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.51146° or 51° 30′ 41″ north
Longitude
-0.06211° or 0° 3′ 44″ west
Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)
Open location code
9C3XGW6Q+H5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“St George in the East” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سانت جورج في الشرق”
- Irish: “St George in the East”
- Swedish: “St George in the East”
- “St George in the East”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Quay 430 and Goodmans Fields.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: James Garden and Grapple Collective.
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