Charlton Riverside
Charlton Riverside, previously known as New Charlton, is the area along the south bank of the river Thames at Charlton, London, which forms part of the Royal Borough of Greenwich.- Type: Suburb
- Description: area of London
- Also known as: “New Charlton”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Valley and London City Airport.
The Valley
Stadium
Photo: Superbfc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Valley is a football stadium in Charlton, London, England with a capacity of 27,111, which has been the home of Charlton Athletic Football Club since 1919, with a period of exile between 1923 and 1924, and from 1985 to 1992.
London City Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: calflier001, CC BY-SA 2.0.
London City Airport is an international airport in London, England. It is located in the Royal Docks in the Borough of Newham, about six miles east of the City of London and three miles east of Canary Wharf.
Gilbert’s Pit
Nature reserve
Photo: Ewan Munro, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gilbert's Pit is a 5.2-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Charlton in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. It was notified in 1985 and was formerly known as Charlton Sand Pit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thames Barrier and Charlton.
Thames Barrier
Locality
Photo: Cyr, CC BY-SA 2.0 uk.
The Thames Barrier is a retractable barrier system built to protect the floodplain of most of Greater London from exceptionally high tides and storm surges moving up from the North Sea.
Charlton
Suburb
Photo: Steve Cadman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Charlton is an area of southeast London, England, in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. It is east of Greenwich and west of Woolwich, on the south bank of the River Thames, 7.2 miles southeast of Charing Cross.
Silvertown
Suburb
Photo: Alistair1978, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Silvertown is a district of West Ham in the London Borough of Newham, in east London, England. It lies on the north bank of the Thames and was historically part of the parishes of West Ham and East Ham, hundred of Becontree, and the historic county of Essex.
Charlton Riverside
- Categories: area of London and locality
- Location: Greenwich, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.49197° or 51° 29′ 31″ northLongitude
0.03765° or 0° 2′ 16″ eastOpen location code
9F32F2RQ+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
node 4484691959OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q7006519
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Satellite Map
Discover Charlton Riverside from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Charlton Riverside” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Charlton Riverside”
- Irish: “New Charlton”
- Turkish: “New Charlton”
- Urdu: “چارلٹن رورسائیڈ”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Wards Wharf Approach and Murphy’s Wharf.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Royal Greenwich Trust School and Cherubim & Seraphim Movement Church.
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