Biggs Square

Biggs Square is a neighborhood in Hackney, Greater London, England. Biggs Square is situated nearby to the suburb Hackney Wick, as well as near the neighborhood Stone Studios.

Places of Interest

Highlights include London Stadium and Hackney Wick railway station.

London Stadium

Stadium

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London Stadium is a multi-purpose outdoor stadium at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in the Stratford district of London. It is located in the Lower Lea Valley, 6 miles east of central London.

Hackney Wick railway station

Railway station

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Hackney Wick is a station on the Mildmay line of the London Overground, located in the district of Hackney Wick, East London. Situated in London fare zone 2, the station was opened on 12 May 1980 by British Rail as part of the Crosstown Linkline service between North Woolwich and Camden Road stations.

Copper Box Arena

Sports venue

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The Copper Box Arena is a multi-sport venue built for the 2012 Summer Olympics, located in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London, England. Previously known as the Handball Arena, it was renamed because, aside from handball, it hosted modern pentathlon during the Olympics and was the goalball venue for the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hackney Wick and Fish Island.

Hackney Wick

Suburb

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Hackney Wick is a neighbourhood in East London, England. The area forms the south-eastern part of the district of Hackney, and also of the wider London Borough of Hackney.

Fish Island

Neighborhood

Fish Island is an area of east London, England. It is one of 58 designated conservation areas in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, with many of its buildings considered important to Britain's industrial heritage, though there are no listed buildings in the area.