East Smithfield
East Smithfield is a neighborhood in Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England. East Smithfield is situated nearby to the neighborhood The City Quays, as well as near the quarter Tower Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Tower of London and Tower Bridge.
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.
Tower Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Barcex, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 Gateway DLR station
Railway station
Photo: Irid Escent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tower Gateway is a Docklands Light Railway station in the City of London and is located near the Tower of London and Tower Bridge. It adjoins the tracks to Fenchurch Street station and is located on the site of a former station called Minories.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aldgate and Butler’s Wharf.
Aldgate
Quarter
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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.
Butler’s Wharf
Neighborhood
Photo: Gürkan Sengün, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Butler's Wharf is an English historic building at Shad Thames on the south bank of the River Thames, just east of London's Tower Bridge, now housing luxury flats and restaurants.
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. The place name is no longer widely used.
East Smithfield
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.50979° or 51° 30′ 35″ northLongitude
-0.07191° or 0° 4′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C3XGW5H+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 9592909266OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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