The Blue Bridge

The Blue Bridge is a bridge in Newham, Greater London, England. The Blue Bridge is situated near Canning Town Old Railway Bridge, as well as near the ruins Pipe Bridge.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Canning Town station and River Lea.

Canning Town station

Railway station

Photo: Romazur, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Canning Town is an interchange station located in Canning Town, London. It provides Jubilee line services of the London Underground, and the Docklands Light Railway. Canning Town station is situated 1,100 feet east of The Blue Bridge.

River Lea

River

Photo: Jamsta, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The River Lea is a river 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.

Bow Creek Ecology Park

Park

Photo: Danny Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bow Creek Ecology Park is a small open space along Bow Creek tidal estuary of the River Lea in Canning Town in Newham, in east London. It is operated by the regional Lee Valley Park system. Bow Creek Ecology Park is situated 470 feet south of The Blue Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blackwall Yard and Canning Town.

Blackwall Yard

Locality

Blackwall Yard is a small body of water that used to be a shipyard on the River Thames in Blackwall, engaged in ship building and later ship repairs for over 350 years. The yard closed in 1987.

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.

New Providence Wharf

Neighborhood

Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The New Providence Wharf is a residential development in the Blackwall district of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, at the north end of the Blackwall Tunnel.

The Blue Bridge

Type: Bridge
Also known as: “Dock Road Foot Bridge” and “Jubiliee Bridge”
Category: transport
Location: Newham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.51389° or 51° 30′ 50″ north

Longitude

0.00366° or 0° 0′ 13″ east

Open location code

9F32G273+HF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 837833966

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=bridge

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Canning Town Old Railway Bridge and Pipe Bridge.

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Places to explore: Welcome to the Lee Valley and Essex Wharf Substation.

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