Cubitt Town Library

Cubitt Town Library is a library in Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England which is located on Strattondale Street. Cubitt Town Library is situated nearby to the public building St John’s Community Centre, as well as near St John’s Park.

Photo: Philip Talmage, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Opening hours:
Monday—Wednesday: 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM—8:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM—12:30 PM and 1:30 PM—5:00 PM
Type: Library
Description: Carnegie library in Tower Hamlets, Greater London
Also known as: “Carnegie Library”
Address: Strattondale Street, London, E14 3HG

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Crossharbour DLR station and Cutty Sark.

Crossharbour DLR station

Railway station

Photo: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Crossharbour is a light metro station on the Docklands Light Railway Bank-Lewisham Line in Cubitt Town, East London. The station is situated on the Isle of Dogs and is between Mudchute and South Quay stations and is in London fare zone 2. Crossharbour DLR station is situated 610 feet west of Cubitt Town Library.

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 south of Cubitt Town Library.

South Quay DLR station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

South Quay is a Docklands Light Railway station on the Isle of Dogs, East London, England. The station is between Crossharbour and Heron Quays stations and is in London fare zone 2. South Quay DLR station is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Cubitt Town Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St John’s Estate and Cubitt Town.

St John’s Estate

Neighborhood

Photo: Danny Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St John's Estate is a housing estate in Cubitt Town, on the Isle of Dogs in London. Centred on the triangle formed by Manchester Road, East Ferry Road and Glengall Grove, it was developed by Poplar Borough Council after the Second World War.

Cubitt Town

Quarter

Photo: Philip Talmage, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cubitt Town is a district on the eastern side of the Isle of Dogs in London, England. This part of the former Metropolitan Borough of Poplar was redeveloped as part of the Port of London in the 1840s and 1850s by William Cubitt, Lord Mayor of London, after whom it is named.

London Yard

Neighborhood

London Yard was a shipyard in Cubitt Town, London, in use between around 1856 and 1908 by various shipbuilding companies, including Westwood, Baillie and Yarrow Shipbuilders.

Cubitt Town Library

Categories: Carnegie library, public library, building, and education
Location: Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.49598° or 51° 29′ 46″ north

Longitude

-0.01175° or 0° 0′ 42″ west

Operator

Tower Hamlets

Open location code

9C3XFXWQ+98

OpenStreetMap ID

way 193308932

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=library

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q27087079

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