The Silk District
The Silk District is a residential area in Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England. The Silk District is situated nearby to Whitechapel Post Office, as well as near the community center Dron House Community Hall.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Tower of London and Royal London Hospital.
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 The Silk District.
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 900 feet southwest of The Silk District.
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 990 feet northwest of The Silk District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whitechapel and Stepney.
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.
Stepney
Suburb
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Stepney is an area in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in the East End of London. Stepney is no longer officially defined, and is usually used to refer to a relatively small area.
East End
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The East End is a district of inner London. The boundaries of the East End are not well defined, but for the purposes of this page it covers from the edge of The City to the River Lea or the old boundaries of the former borough of Poplar.
The Silk District
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.51844° or 51° 31′ 6″ northLongitude
-0.0563° or 0° 3′ 23″ westOpen location code
9C3XGW9V+9FOpenStreetMap ID
way 1163348047OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Whitechapel Post Office and Dron House Community Hall.
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