Southwark Bridge Testing Station

Places of Interest Nearby

London Bridge

Photo: Oxyman, CC BY 2.5.

Since Roman times, several crossings named London Bridge have spanned the River Thames between the City of London and Southwark in central London. The current crossing, which opened to traffic in 1973, is a box girder bridge built from concrete and steel. London Bridge is situated 4,200 feet northeast of Southwark Bridge Testing Station.

London Eye

Ferris wheel

Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The London Eye, originally the Millennium Wheel, is a cantilevered observation wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames in London. It is the world's tallest cantilevered observation wheel, and the most popular paid tourist attraction in the United Kingdom with more than three million visitors annually. London Eye is situated 1 mile west of Southwark Bridge Testing Station.

Shakespeares Globe

Photo: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Globe Theatre was a theatre in London associated with William Shakespeare. It was built in 1599 at Southwark, close to the south bank of the Thames, by Shakespeare's playing company, the Lord Chamberlain's Men. Shakespeares Globe is situated 2,900 feet northeast of Southwark Bridge Testing Station.

Places in the Area

St George’s Circus

Locality

Photo: Martin Addison, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St George's Circus is a road junction in Southwark, London, England. At its centre, which is now a traffic roundabout, is an historic obelisk, designed by Robert Mylne, in his role as surveyor and architect of Blackfriars Bridge.

Elephant and Castle

Suburb

Photo: Sue Wallace, CC BY 2.0.

Elephant and Castle is an area of south London, England, in the London Borough of Southwark. The name also informally refers to much of Walworth and Newington, due to the proximity of the London Underground station of the same name.

Southwark

Suburb

Photo: Loz Pycock, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Southwark is a district of Central London situated on the south bank of the River Thames, forming the north-western part of the wider modern London Borough of Southwark.

Southwark Bridge Testing Station

Satellite Map

Notable Places Nearby

Nearby Places

Curious Automobile Repair Shops to Discover

• Deutsch
• Español
• Français
• Português