Wapping Gardens
Wapping Gardens is a park in Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England. Wapping Gardens is situated nearby to the community center Wapping Children and Family Centre, as well as near Wapping Youth Centre.Places of Interest Nearby
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. The Tower of London is situated 3,800 feet west of Wapping Gardens.
Tower Bridge
Bridge
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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 Bridge is situated 3,400 feet west of Wapping Gardens.
Wapping railway station
Railway station
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Wapping is a station on the Windrush line of the London Overground, located on the northern bank of the River Thames in Wapping within the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. Wapping railway station is situated 1,000 feet east of Wapping Gardens.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Execution Dock and Wapping.
Execution Dock
Locality
Execution Dock was a site on the River Thames near the shoreline at Wapping, London, that was used for more than 400 years to execute pirates, smugglers and mutineers who had been sentenced to death by Admiralty courts.
Wapping
Suburb
Photo: Tarquin Binary, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Wapping is an area in the borough of Tower Hamlets in London, England. It is in East London and part of the East End. Wapping is on the north bank of the River Thames, and was at one time a district with a strong maritime character.
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. It was the larger of the two parishes that made up Wapping.
Wapping Gardens
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.50467° or 51° 30′ 17″ northLongitude
-0.06048° or 0° 3′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C3XGW3Q+VROpenStreetMap ID
way 23095184OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Highlights include Wapping Children and Family Centre and Wapping Youth Centre.
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