Doctors Without Borders

Doctors Without Borders is an office in Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England which is located on Prescot Street. Doctors Without Borders is situated nearby to the health club Hybrid Fitness, as well as near Urban Fitness.

Type: Non-governmental organization
Also known as: “Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF UK)” and “MSF”
Address: 9 Prescot Street, London, E1 8PR
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Tower of London and Tower Bridge.

The Tower of London

Photo: Aniacra, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 1,900 feet southwest of Doctors Without Borders.

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 2,500 feet southwest of Doctors Without Borders.

London Bridge

Photo: Oxyman, CC BY 2.5.

The name "London Bridge" refers to several historic crossings that have spanned the River Thames between the City of London and Southwark in central London since Roman times. London Bridge is situated 4,200 feet west of Doctors Without Borders.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aldgate and St George in the East.

Aldgate

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Aldgate was a gate in the former defensive wall around the City of London. The gate gave its name to Aldgate High Street, the first stretch of the A11 road, that takes that name as it passes through the ancient, extramural Portsoken Ward of the City of London.

St George in the East

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Photo: Klusiwurm, Public domain.

St George in the East, historically known as Wapping-Stepney, was an ancient parish, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, England. It was the larger of the two parishes that made up Wapping.