Hammers
Hammers is a memorial in Newham, Greater London, England. Hammers is situated nearby to the community center Grassroots, as well as near the recreation area Memorial Recreation Ground.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include West Ham station and River Lea.
West Ham station
Railway station
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
West Ham is an interchange station in West Ham. It provides London Underground, Docklands Light Railway and National Rail services. The station was opened in 1901 by the London, Tilbury and Southend Railway on the route from Fenchurch Street to Barking. West Ham station is situated 1,100 feet northwest of Hammers.
River Lea
River
Photo: Jamsta, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The River Lea is in the East of England and Greater London. It originates in Bedfordshire, in the Chiltern Hills, and flows southeast through Hertfordshire, along the Essex border and into Greater London, to meet the River Thames at Bow Creek.
Star Lane DLR station
Railway station
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Star Lane is a Docklands Light Railway station in Canning Town, east London. Located on the Stratford International extension of the Docklands Light Railway between Stratford and Canning Town, it opened on 31 August 2011. Star Lane DLR station is situated 2,500 feet southwest of Hammers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Ham and Mill Meads.
West Ham
Suburb
Photo: Kathy Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Ham is a district in East London, England and is in the London Borough of Newham. It is an inner-city suburb located 6.1 mi east of Charing Cross.
Mill Meads
Quarter
Mill Meads is an area in the borough of Newham in east London, located on the border with Tower Hamlets.
Canning Town
Suburb
Photo: Ian Cunliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Canning Town is a district of the London Borough of Newham, East London, England, north of the Royal Victoria Dock. Its urbanisation was largely due to the creation of the dock.
Hammers
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “This site was once the recreation ground for the Thames Ironworks Shipbuilding employees and the home of their works football club.”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Newham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.52661° or 51° 31′ 36″ northLongitude
0.00892° or 0° 0′ 32″ eastOpen location code
9F32G2G5+JHOpenStreetMap ID
way 587943106OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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