Aldgate East
Aldgate East is a railway stop in Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England. Aldgate East is situated nearby to the bookstore Freedom Press, as well as near London College of Marketing and Technology.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aldgate East tube station and The Tower of London.
Aldgate East tube station
Metro station
Photo: Tarquin Binary, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Aldgate East is a London Underground station on Whitechapel High Street in Whitechapel, in London, England. It takes its name from the City of London ward of Aldgate, the station lying to the east of the ward.
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 3,000 feet southwest of Aldgate East.
Whitechapel Gallery
Art gallery
Photo: Ham, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Whitechapel Gallery is a public art gallery in Whitechapel on the north side of Whitechapel High Street, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. The original building, designed by Charles Harrison Townsend, opened in 1901 as one of the first publicly funded galleries for temporary exhibitions in London.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whitechapel and Aldgate.
Whitechapel
Suburb
Whitechapel is an area in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, London, England. It is in East London and part of the East End. It is the location of Tower Hamlets Town Hall and the borough town centre.
Aldgate
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
Spitalfields
Quarter
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Spitalfields is an area in London, England and is located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It is in East London and situated in the East End. Spitalfields is formed around Commercial Street and Brick Lane.
Aldgate East
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.51561° or 51° 30′ 56″ northLongitude
-0.07081° or 0° 4′ 15″ westOperator
London UndergroundOpen location code
9C3XGW8H+6MOpenStreetMap ID
node 5461892572OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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