Wapping Women’s Centre

Wapping Women’s Centre is a public building in Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England which is located on Philchurch Place. Wapping Women’s Centre is situated nearby to Markazi Mosque, as well as near the theater building Wilton’s Music Hall.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Tower of London and Tower Bridge.

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 2,800 feet southwest of Wapping Women’s Centre.

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 3,200 feet southwest of Wapping Women’s Centre.

Jack the Ripper Museum

Museum

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The Jack the Ripper Museum is a museum and tourist attraction that opened in August 2015 in Cable Street, London. It recreates the East End of London setting in which the unsolved Jack the Ripper murders took place in 1888, and exhibits some original artefacts from the period as well as waxwork recreations of crime scenes and sets. Jack the Ripper Museum is situated 640 feet southwest of Wapping Women’s Centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St George in the East and Wapping.

St George in the East

Quarter

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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

Suburb

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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.