Wapping Supermarket

Wapping Supermarket is a convenience store in Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England which is located on The Highway. Wapping Supermarket is situated nearby to Now closed St George’s Swimming Pools, as well as near the ruins Nature Study Museum.

Type: Convenience store
Address: 172 The Highway, London, E1W 3DD
Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Tower of London and Shadwell railway station.

The Tower of London

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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 4,000 feet west of Wapping Supermarket.

Shadwell railway station

Railway station

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Shadwell is a station on the Windrush line of the London Overground, located in Shadwell, East London. The station is between Whitechapel station to the north and Wapping to the south, in London fare zone 2. Shadwell railway station is situated 770 feet northeast of Wapping Supermarket.

Tower Bridge

Bridge

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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 4,100 feet west of Wapping Supermarket.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St George in the East and Wapping.

St George in the East

Quarter

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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.

Wapping

Suburb

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Wapping is an area in the borough of Tower Hamlets in London, England. It is in East London and part of the East End. Wapping is on the north bank of the River Thames, and was at one time a district with a strong maritime character.