Wall of the Ancestors
Wall of the Ancestors is a work of art in Lewisham, Greater London, England. Wall of the Ancestors is situated nearby to the apartment building Aragon Tower, as well as near the park Aragon Gardens.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aragon Tower and Cutty Sark.
Aragon Tower
Apartment building
Cutty Sark
Museum
Photo: Krzysztof Belczyński, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cutty Sark is a British clipper ship. Built on the River Leven, Dumbarton, Scotland in 1869 for the Jock Willis Shipping Line, she was one of the last tea clippers to be built and one of the fastest, at the end of a long period of design development for this type of vessel, which ended as steamships took over their routes. Cutty Sark is situated 1 mile southeast of Wall of the Ancestors.
The Den
Stadium
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Den is a football stadium in New Cross Gate, south-east London, and the home of Millwall Football Club. The Den is adjacent to the South London railway originating at London Bridge, and a quarter-of-a-mile from the Old Den, which it replaced on September 30, 1993. The Den is situated 1 mile west of Wall of the Ancestors.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Millwall and Burrells Wharf.
Millwall
Quarter
Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Millwall is a district on the western and southern side of the Isle of Dogs, in east London, England, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It lies to the immediate south of Canary Wharf and Poplar, north of Greenwich and Deptford, east of Rotherhithe, west of Cubitt Town, and has a long shoreline along London's Tideway, part of the River Thames.
Burrells Wharf
Neighborhood
Photo: Alctanay, Public domain.
Burrells Wharf is a riverside residential estate, owned by its leaseholders, in London, England. It is situated on the Isle of Dogs and the north bank of the River Thames.
Surrey Quays
Quarter
Photo: Secretlondon, Public domain.
Surrey Quays is a largely residential area of Rotherhithe in south-east London, occupied until 1970 by the Surrey Commercial Docks. The precise boundaries of the area are somewhat amorphous, but it is generally considered to comprise the southern half of the Rotherhithe peninsula from Canada Water to South Dock; electorally, Surrey Docks is the eastern half of the peninsula.
Wall of the Ancestors
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Lewisham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.49083° or 51° 29′ 27″ northLongitude
-0.03132° or 0° 1′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C3XFXR9+8FOpenStreetMap ID
node 8726344661OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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