Town of Ramsgate

The Town of Ramsgate public house is located at the centre of the ancient hamlet of Wapping in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It features in several books about London inns where it is rated as "a notable specimen of a waterman's tavern."…

Photo: Tarquin Binary, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Opening hours:
Monday—Saturday: noon—11:00 PM
Sunday: noon—10:30 PM
Type: Pub
Cuisine: local
Description: pub in Wapping, London
Also known as: “The Town of Ramsgate”, “Town of Ramsgate Public House”, and “Town of Ramsgate, Wapping”
Address: 62 Wapping High Street, London, E1W 2PN

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 3,700 feet northwest of Town of Ramsgate.

Tower Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Barcex, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 3,100 feet west of Town of Ramsgate.

London Bridge

Photo: Oxyman, CC BY 2.5.

The name "London Bridge" refers to several historical crossings that have spanned the River Thames between the City of London and Southwark in central London since Roman times. London Bridge is situated 1¼ miles west of Town of Ramsgate.

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.

Bermondsey

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bermondsey is a district in southeast London, part of the London Borough of Southwark, England, 2+1⁄2 miles southeast of Charing Cross. To the west of Bermondsey lies Southwark, to the east Rotherhithe and Deptford, to the south Walworth and Peckham, and to the north is Wapping across the River Thames.

Town of Ramsgate

Category: building
Location: Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

51.50337° or 51° 30′ 12″ north

Longitude

-0.06205° or 0° 3′ 43″ west

Open location code

9C3XGW3Q+85

OpenStreetMap ID

way 425809832

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=pub

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap attribute

cuisine=local

Wikidata ID

Q16707776

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Town of Ramsgate from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St John’s Churchyard and St Patrick’s Church.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Wapping Entrance and Dundee Street.

England: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into London, Manchester, Sheffield, and Leeds.

Curious Pubs to Discover

Uncover intriguing pubs from every corner of the globe.