Anchor Street

Anchor Street is a bus stop in London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England. Anchor Street is situated nearby to Shuttleworth Park, as well as near Manor Methodist Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Den and The Blue.

The Den

Stadium

Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Den is a football stadium in the New Cross and Bermondsey area of south-east London, and the home of Millwall Football Club. The Den is adjacent to the South London railway originating at London Bridge, and a quarter-of-a-mile from the Old Den, which it replaced on September 30, 1993. The Den is situated 3,100 feet southeast of Anchor Street.

The Blue

Marketplace

The Blue is a central market place in Bermondsey, southeast London. The market is open Monday to Saturday from 9 am until 5 pm and has about 10 stall holders, selling food and clothes. The Blue is situated 710 feet northwest of Anchor Street.

Tower Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Barcex, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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. Tower Bridge is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Anchor Street.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bermondsey and Surrey Quays.

Bermondsey

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bermondsey is a district in southeast London, part of the London Borough of Southwark, England, 2+1⁄2 miles southeast of Charing Cross. To the west of Bermondsey lies Southwark, to the east Rotherhithe and Deptford, to the south Walworth and Peckham, and to the north is Wapping across the River Thames.

Surrey Quays

Quarter

Photo: Secretlondon, Public domain.

Surrey Quays is a largely residential area of Rotherhithe in south-east London, occupied until 1970 by the Surrey Commercial Docks. The precise boundaries of the area are somewhat amorphous, but it is generally considered to comprise the southern half of the Rotherhithe peninsula from Canada Water to South Dock; electorally, Surrey Docks is the eastern half of the peninsula.

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.

Anchor Street

Type: Bus stop
Category: transportation
Location: London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.49173° or 51° 29′ 30″ north

Longitude

-0.06074° or 0° 3′ 39″ west

Open location code

9C3XFWRQ+MP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 286509341

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=bus_stop

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=platform

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