Edith Cavell
Edith Cavell is a memorial in Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England. Edith Cavell is situated nearby to the hospital building Tower Hamlets Town Hall, as well as near the railway station Whitechapel Station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Whitechapel station and Royal London Hospital.
Whitechapel station
Metro station
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Whitechapel is an interchange station in Whitechapel, East London for London Underground, London Overground and Elizabeth line services. The station is located behind a street market of the same name and opposite Tower Hamlets Town Hall. Whitechapel station is situated 370 feet north of Edith Cavell.
Royal London Hospital
Hospital
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The Royal London Hospital is a large teaching hospital in the Whitechapel neighbourhood of the Tower Hamlets borough of East London. It is part of Barts Health NHS Trust. Royal London Hospital is situated 480 feet south of Edith Cavell.
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 1 mile southwest of Edith Cavell.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whitechapel and Mile End New Town.
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.
Mile End New Town
Locality
Mile End New Town is a former hamlet and then civil parish in the East End of London. Its former area is now part of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
St George in the East
Quarter
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.
Edith Cavell
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “Edith Cavell (1865-1915) Pioneer of Modern Nursing in Belgium and Heroine of the Great War trained and worked here 1896-1901”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.51877° or 51° 31′ 8″ northLongitude
-0.0598° or 0° 3′ 35″ westOpen location code
9C3XGW9R+G3OpenStreetMap ID
node 8059687230OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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