Bow
District of City of London
in Greater London of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.513 and -0.092 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 30' 46" and W -0° 5' 30"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 06:44 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:02 am and 7:12 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
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Delve into Bow

The district Bow of City of London in Greater London (England) is a subburb in United Kingdom a little east of London, the country's capital town.

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Poplar, Hackney, Walthamstow, East Ham and Catford. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 20th of March 2024

16°C (61 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 21st of March 2024

13°C (55 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 22nd of March 2024

12°C (54 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Canary Riverside Plaza Hotel

Address
2,8 mi
46 WESTFERRY CIRCUS CANARY RIVERSIDE CANARY WHARF
E14 8RS London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Staybridge Suites LONDON - STRATFORD CITY

Address
4,3 mi
10b Chestnut Plaza,Westfield Stratford City
E20 1GL LONDON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fraser Place Canary Wharf

Address
3,5 mi
80 Boardwalk Place, Trafalgar Way
E14 5SF London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


PREMIER SUITES London

Address
2,4 mi
John Nash Mews
E14 7GQ London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Rojen Apartments Docklands

Address
3,9 mi
Neutron Tower, 6 Blackwall Way
E14 9GT London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Lansbury Heritage hotel

Address
3,3 mi
117 Poplar High Street
E14 0AE London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Westbridge

Address
4,2 mi
High Street 335-337
E15 2TF London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Circus Apartments By BridgeStreet

Address
2,8 mi
Westferry Circus 39
E14 8RW London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Marriott Executive Apartments London West India Quay

Address
3,1 mi
22 Hertsmere Road, Canary Wharf
E14 4ED London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


London Marriott Hotel West India Quay

Address
3,1 mi
22 Hertsmere Road, Canary Wharf
E14 4ED London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Metropolitan Borough of Poplar

Poplar was a local government district in the metropolitan area of London, England. It was formed as a district of the Metropolis in 1855 and became a metropolitan borough in the County of London in 1900. It comprised the civil parishes of Bow, Bromley and Poplar until 1907, when it also became a civil parish. In 1965 the parish and borough were abolished, with their former area becoming part of the newly formed London Borough of Tower Hamlets.

Located at 51.519, -0.018 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Metropolitan boroughs of the County of London, History of Tower Hamlets, Districts (Metropolis), 1900 establishments in the United Kingdom, 1965 disestablishments, Districts abolished by the London Government Act 1963

Lansbury Estate

The Lansbury Estate is a public housing estate in the Poplar area of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets named after George Lansbury, a Poplar councillor and Labour party MP. It is one of the largest such estates in London. It occupies an area bounded by the East India Dock Road to the south, the Docklands Light Railway to the east and the Limehouse Cut to the north-west.

Located at 51.5167, -0.0166667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Residential buildings completed in 1982, Housing estates in London, Grade II* listed buildings in London, Areas of London, Buildings and structures in Tower Hamlets, Visitor attractions in Tower Hamlets

Limehouse Cut

The Limehouse Cut is a straight, broad canal in the East End of London, England, which linked the lower reaches of the Lee Navigation to the River Thames. It now connects to Limehouse Basin as a result of changes made in 1968. The Cut turns in a broad curve from Bow Locks, where the Lee Navigation meets Bow Creek; it then proceeds directly south-west for 2 miles through the London Borough of Tower Hamlets to Limehouse Basin.

Located at 51.5167, -0.02141 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canals in London, Geography of Tower Hamlets, Transport in Tower Hamlets, Buildings and structures in Tower Hamlets, Lee Navigation

Tower Hamlets Cemetery

Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park is a closed, historic cemetery located in the East End of London. The cemetery opened in 1841 and closed for burials in 1966. It is now a nature reserve, and other land has been added to the park, including "Scrapyard Meadow". It was originally named The City of London and Tower Hamlets Cemetery but was called Bow Cemetery by locals. Tower Hamlets Cemetery was formally consecrated by the Bishop of London previous to its being opened for the reception of bodies.

Located at 51.5232, -0.0267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cemeteries in London, Parks and open spaces in Tower Hamlets, 1841 establishments in England, Anglican cemeteries

Bow Road railway station

Bow Road railway station was in Bow, London on the opposite side of Bow Road from Bow Road tube station. It was opened on the south side of Bow Road in 1876 by the Great Eastern Railway, between Stratford station and the now closed Burdett Road station. It was resited in 1892 to the north side of Bow Road, It closed on 7 November 1949. The station building and platforms remain on the east side of the railway viaduct in Bow Road.

Located at 51.5283, -0.02211 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Tower Hamlets, Railway stations opened in 1876, Railway stations closed in 1949, Former Great Eastern Railway stations

Three Mills

The Three Mills are former working mills on the River Lea in the East End of London, one of London’s oldest extant industrial centres. The largest and most powerful of the four remaining tidal mills is possibly the largest tidal mill in the world. It is mainly accessed by a bridge over the Limehouse Cut and River Lea. The River Lea Tidal Mill Trust Ltd owns the House Mill and the Miller's House buildings, which are used for educational projects and as conference spaces.

Located at 51.5273, -0.00756944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
English television studios, History of Newham, Buildings and structures in Newham, Watermills in England, Geography of Newham, Visitor attractions in Newham, Tidal power, River Lea, Flour mills in the United Kingdom, Film studios

Kingsley Hall

Kingsley Hall is a community centre in the East End of London. It dates back to the work of Doris Lester and Muriel Lester, who had a nursery school in nearby Bruce Road. Their brother, Kingsley Lester, died aged 26 in 1914, leaving money for work in the local area for "educational, social and recreational" purposes, with which the Lesters bought and converted a disused chapel. The current Hall was built on Powis Road, with a stone-laying ceremony taking place on July 14, 1927.

Located at 51.5266, -0.01427 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Tower Hamlets, History of Tower Hamlets, Nonviolence, Grade II listed buildings in London, Community centres in London, Anti-psychiatry, Visitor attractions in Tower Hamlets

2-2-0

Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, 2-2-0 represents the wheel arrangement of two leading wheels on one axle, two powered driving wheels on one axle, and no trailing wheels. This configuration, which became very popular during the 1830s, was commonly called the Planet type after the first locomotive, Robert Stephenson's Planet of 1830.

Located at 51.5312, -0.0219 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2-2-0 locomotives, Locomotives by wheel arrangement, 1830 in rail transport

Bow Quarter

The Bow Quarter is a gated community in Bow in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. The building was originally the Bryant and May match factory, and was the site of the Match Girls' strike in the 1880s. The factory was redeveloped in the 1980s, in one of east London's first urban renewal projects.

Located at 51.5312, -0.0219 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Tower Hamlets, Housing in London, Gated communities in the United Kingdom, 2012 Summer Olympics

Bob's Park

Bob's Park is next to Kingsley Hall and forms part of the Bromley by Bow Centre in the East End of London. In 1993 it was shown on Land Registry maps as Bromley Recreation Ground and was later renamed by local people after the park keeper, Robert Grenfell. It was also known as Grace Street Park.

Located at 51.5267, -0.0135 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks and open spaces in Tower Hamlets

Bromley by Bow Centre

The Bromley by Bow Centre is a community centre in Bromley-by-Bow, in the East End of London. It was founded by Andrew Mawson in 1984 with the aim of transforming the local community. Over the years, the Centre has grown to encompass a GP surgery, church, nursery, children's centre, community facilities and a cafe. It is the site of the UK's first Healthy Living Centre, and around 2,000 people use the Centre each week.

Located at 51.527, -0.0133 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Tower Hamlets, Health in Tower Hamlets, Community centres in London

Bow railway station

Bow railway station was a railway station in Bow, London on the North London Railway, between Old Ford and South Bromley. It was situated on the north side of Bow Road, very close to Bow Road railway station, which is now also closed. The original station opened in 1850 but was replaced by a much grander station in 1870, which incorporated a concert hall, 100 feet long and 40 feet wide.

Located at 51.5283, -0.02211 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Tower Hamlets, Former North London Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1850, Railway stations closed in 1944

Bow Church

Bow Church is the parish church of St Mary and Holy Trinity, Stratford, Bow. It is located on an island site in Bow Road (part of the A11), in Bow, London Borough of Tower Hamlets. There has been a church on the same site for approximately 700 years. The church was bombed in the Second World War, and the bell tower was reconstructed just after the war.

Located at 51.5287, -0.0169 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Church of England churches in London, Churches in Tower Hamlets, Grade II* listed churches in London

William Bridges Adams

William Bridges Adams (1797 – 23 July 1872) was an author, inventor and locomotive engineer. He is best known for his patented Adams Axle — a successful radial axle design in use on railways in Britain until the end of steam traction in 1968 — and the railway fishplate. His writings, including English Pleasure Carriages (1837) and Roads and Rails (1862) covered all forms of land transport.

Located at 51.5312, -0.0219 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
People from Madeley, Staffordshire, British railway mechanical engineers, British railway pioneers, 1797 births, 1872 deaths

South Bromley railway station

South Bromley railway station was a former railway station in Bromley-by-Bow, London, on the North London Railway between Bow and Poplar (East India Dock Road). It opened in 1884 but was closed in 1944 after bomb damage in the Blitz cut off the railway east of Dalston Junction. The station never re-opened and was completely demolished when the line was redeveloped as the Docklands Light Railway in the 1980s.

Located at 51.5169, -0.0147 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Tower Hamlets, Former North London Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1850, Railway stations closed in 1944

Bromley Hall

Bromley Hall is an early Tudor period manor house in Bow, Tower Hamlets, London. Located on the Blackwall Tunnel northern approach road, it is now owned and restored by Leaside Regeneration.

Located at 51.5192, -0.009943 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1490s architecture, Grade II* listed buildings in London, History of Tower Hamlets, Houses in Tower Hamlets

Devons Road

Devons Road is a road in the East End of London. Part of the B140 road, it gives its name to the Devons Road DLR station.

Located at 51.52, -0.0202778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Streets in Tower Hamlets

London International School of Performing Arts

The London International School of Performing Arts was founded in 2003 by Thomas Prattki - the former pedagogical director of the Jacques Lecoq International School of Theatre (Ecole Jacques Lecoq) in Paris. The physical theatre school is based on the work of Jacques Lecoq, however is fast distinguishing itself as a viable physical theatre training program.

Located at 51.527, -0.0063 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Education in Kensington and Chelsea, Schools of the performing arts in London

Bow Road

Bow Road is a thoroughfare in Bow, Tower Hamlets, London, England. The road forms part of the A11, running from Aldgate to Norwich in Norfolk. To the west the road becomes Mile End Road, and to the east at the Bow Interchange roundabout, there is a junction with the A12. The College of Technology London is located on the road, as is Bow Church, and the Lea Valley Walk passes it near to Three Mills.

Located at 51.5278, -0.0219 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Streets in Tower Hamlets

House Mill

The House Mill is a major Grade I listed building on the River Lea in Bromley-by-Bow, London. Although the Three Mills date back to the Domesday book, the present house mill was rebuilt in 1776 by Daniel Bisson. It was damaged by fire in 1802, and then rebuilt by Philip Metcalfe. It is one of only four grade I listed buildings in the London Borough of Newham. The House Mill remains the "largest tidal mill left standing in Britain", although the water wheels are not in operation.

Located at 51.5274, -0.0079 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Newham, Grade I listed buildings in London, Buildings and structures in Newham, Watermills in England, Grade I listed industrial buildings, Geography of Newham, Mill museums in England, Museums in Newham, Tidal power, River Lea, Flour mills in the United Kingdom

Bow railway works

Bow railway works was at Bow, an area of London, England, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It was built in 1853 by the North London Railway. Bow railway works was built by the North London Railway in 1853 on a 10-acre site which also included a sizeable wagon repair shop, under the direction of William Adams the locomotive superintendent.

Located at 51.5268, -0.019 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway workshops in Great Britain, North London Railway

Thames Magistrates' Court

The Thames Magistrates' Court is a Magistrates' court in Bow, London, England. It is located near the Bow Road tube station The Thames Magistrate Court is part of Her Majesty's Court System.

Located at 51.5272, -0.0236 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Juvenile law, Magistrates' courts in England and Wales, Courts in London

Bow Common

Bow Common is a small area near Bow in the borough of Tower Hamlets, London.

Located at 51.518, -0.023 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Tower Hamlets, Areas of London

Spratt's Complex

The Spratt's Complex in Poplar is an old pet food factory that has been converted into approximately 150 live/work units. It was one of the first warehouse conversions in London. It is situated on Morris Road between the DLR stations of Langdon Park and Devons Road. The complex is called after the old Spratt's dog biscuit factory. Much of the original markings are visible on the buildings, with names painted on the DLR track-side walls, and on the small chimney visible from Morris Road.

Located at 51.5185, -0.016034 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Tower Hamlets, Housing in London, Gated communities in the United Kingdom

St Michael and All Angels, Bromley-by-Bow

The Church of St Michael and All Angels, Poplar, now known as St Michael's Court, is a 19th century brick-built church in the East End of London.

Located at 51.5163, -0.0116 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade II listed churches in London

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