Litmus Tower

Litmus Tower is a work of art in Havering, Greater London, England. Litmus Tower is situated nearby to the locality Frog Island, as well as near Rainham railway station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rainham railway station and Rainham Hall.

Rainham railway station

Railway station

Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rainham railway station is on the London, Tilbury and Southend line, serving the town of Rainham in the London Borough of Havering, east London. Historically in the county of Essex, in official literature the station is sometimes shown as Rainham in order to distinguish it from the station of the same name in Kent. Rainham railway station is situated 2,400 feet northeast of Litmus Tower.

Rainham Hall

Museum

Photo: ㇹヮィㇳ, CC BY 2.0.

Rainham Hall is a Grade II* listed Georgian house, owned by the National Trust, in Rainham, in the London Borough of Havering. Built in 1729 for Captain John Harle, the house was transferred to the National Trust in 1949. Rainham Hall is situated 2,800 feet northeast of Litmus Tower.

Church of St Helen and St Giles

Church

Photo: Max Naylor, Public domain.

St Helen and St Giles is a church and landmark of Rainham and is the oldest building in the London Borough of Havering. The church retains many of its original features, for example the round-headed arches. Church of St Helen and St Giles is situated 2,900 feet northeast of Litmus Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Frog Island and Rainham.

Frog Island

Locality

Frog Island is a peninsula on the north bank of the River Thames in Rainham, London. It is the location of the mechanical biological treatment works building of the East London Waste Authority.

Rainham

Suburb

Photo: Max Naylor, Public domain.

Rainham is a suburb of East London, England, in the London Borough of Havering. Historically an ancient parish in the county of Essex, Rainham is 13.6 miles east of Charing Cross and is surrounded by a residential area, which has grown from the historic village, to the north and a commercial area, fronting the River Thames, to the south.

Beam Park

Neighborhood

Beam Park is a new neighbourhood in the south of the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham and the London Borough of Havering. It is named after the River Beam which forms the boundary between the boroughs.

Litmus Tower

Type: Work of art
Artwork type: installation
Category: tourism
Location: Havering, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.51156° or 51° 30′ 42″ north

Longitude

0.18392° or 0° 11′ 2″ east

Inception

2005

Open location code

9F32G56M+JH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8091652802

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

OpenStreetMap attribute

artwork_type=installation

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