Limehouse
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: 08:55 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:39 am and 7:29 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Limehouse

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

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 987 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

13°C (56 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

12°C (54 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast 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


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


SACO Canary Wharf

Address
3,3 mi
TRINITY TOWER LANTERNS COURT
E14 9JW LONDON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Lincoln Plaza London Curio Collection by Hilton

Address
3,3 mi
2 Lincoln Plaza Millharbour Canary
E14 9BD London
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Lincoln Plaza

Address
3,2 mi
Lincoln Plaza 3
E14 9BL London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 0:00


Ascot Apartments

Address
3,2 mi
Cassilis Road
E14 9LQ London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Globe City Apartments

Address
2,0 mi
105 Globe Road
E1 4LB London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
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


Novotel London Canary Wharf

Address
3,1 mi
40 Marsh Wall
E14 9TP London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Marlin Apartments Canary Wharf

Address
3,0 mi
9 11 Byng Street, Canary Wharf South
E14 8GG London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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The Journey

Published: May 15, 2012
Length: 07:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Veterans Aid

http://veterans-aid.net Three ex-Servicemen who faced personal crises tell how the charity Veterans Aid restored their confidence and gave them the tools to rebuild their lives.


The Divine Journey - QM Annual Dinner

Published: January 29, 2011
Length: 13:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Queen Mary Islamic Society

Enrol onto the Weekend Course "Converse with your Lord" and you get a FREE ANNUAL DINNER TICKET. [see website, http://www.queenmaryisoc.co.uk/] = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = THE DIVINE...


Time lapse - Canary Wharf Sunset - 25 Feb 2015

Published: February 26, 2015
Length: 20:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ric T.J.

Time lapse shot towards the sunset from Canary Wharf, on an overcast Wednesday afternoon.


Canary Wharf to Greenland Pier by Thames Clipper - Crossing the Thames No 7

Published: May 17, 2014
Length: 17:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: zoozoo800

The sixth crossing of the Thames between and including Tower Bridge and QEII Bridge Dartford.


GoPro HD HERO2 Timelapse River Thames, Canary Wharf, London

Published: January 31, 2012
Length: 33:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mermaidcourt

Testing timelapse function on GoPro HD Hero2 from my balcony overlooking the Thames and Canary Wharf one early Sunday morning. Settings, 5 photos per second, 11mp, 1080HD. Edited in iMovie,.


London City Flat To Let Near Limehouse Station

Published: August 09, 2008
Length: 05:40 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: londoncityflat

SHORT TO LONG TERM SERVICE APARTMENT TO LET TOP FLOOR WITH VIEW OF THE CITY.ALL BILLS INLCLUDED. Gorgeous very large studio apartment (750sq ft) in secure gated development ...


A Few Minutes At Mile End Station.

Published: April 18, 2011
Length: 50:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: citytransportinfo

On my way home I needed to change trains at Mile End... whilst waiting for my train I decided to do something productive :-) Enjoy! (this replaces a version of the film which had an error...


Check out Scape East student accommodation in Mile End, London

Published: August 18, 2014
Length: 36:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Scape Student Living

Building tour and student reviews of our private halls of resi in East London.


Lord Professor Peter Hennessy speaks at launch of QMUL Mile End Institute

Published: March 11, 2015
Length: 59:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: QMULOfficial

The QMUL Mile End Institute (MEI) was launched on the 2 March 2015. In this video, Lord Professor Peter Hennessy addresses the topic: Can the UK survive without changing its Constitution?


Professor Michael Kenny introduces the QMUL Mile End Institute

Published: March 11, 2015
Length: 58:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: QMULOfficial

The QMUL Mile End Institute (MEI) was launched on the 2 March 2015. In this video, Professor Michael Kenny - Director of MEI - speaks about the Institute's vision, mission and future plans.


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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.

Pigott Street

Pigott Street is a road in Poplar, Tower Hamlets, London. The blocks of flats on it form part of the last phase of the building of the Lansbury Estate, and border the southern end of Burdett Road on the west. The housing was completed in 1982 by the Greater London Council, although earlier phases in the Lansbury Estate were implemented by the London County Council. In 1998, ownership of part of the estate including Pigott Street transferred to a local housing association, Poplar HARCA.

Located at 51.5129, -0.02595 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Streets in Tower Hamlets

Limehouse Town Hall

Limehouse Town Hall is a former town hall building on Commercial Road, in Limehouse, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.

Located at 51.5121, -0.03145 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Local government buildings in London, Cultural and educational buildings in London, Buildings and structures in Tower Hamlets, Grade II listed buildings in London, City and town halls in London

Limehouse Basin

The Limehouse Basin in Limehouse, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets provides a navigable link between the Regent's Canal and the River Thames, through the Limehouse Basin Lock. A basin in the north of Mile End, near Victoria Park connects with the Hertford Union Canal leading to the River Lee Navigation. The dock originally covered an area of about 15 acres . The Basin lies between the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) line and historic Narrow Street.

Located at 51.5112, -0.0363278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Tower Hamlets, Canals in London, London docks, Geography of Tower Hamlets, Redevelopment projects in London, Regent's Canal, Marinas in England, Port of London

Limehouse Link tunnel

The Limehouse Link tunnel is a 1.1 mile long tunnel in the Limehouse area of east London on the A1203 road which links the northern approach of Tower Bridge with a point just north of Canary Wharf in London Docklands. Built between 1989 and 1993 at a cost of £293 million it is currently (as of June 2011) the most expensive road scheme in Britain per mile, working out at £75,000 per foot at 2011 prices.

Located at 51.511, -0.033 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tunnels in London, Streets in Tower Hamlets

Bartlett Park

Bartlett Park is a public open space in Poplar in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets; its address is Upper North Street, London E14. It is located to the south of the Limehouse Cut waterway; the Lansbury Estate is to the south and east of the park. There is a proposal to build a neighbourhood centre in the park, and Leaside Regeneration Ltd have a feasibility study on the future of the park. St Saviour's Church remains in the centre of park, surrounded by a single row of self-build housing.

Located at 51.5147, -0.0222222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks and open spaces in Tower Hamlets

Mile End Stadium

Mile End Stadium, also known as the East London Stadium, is a multi-sports stadium situated in Mile End Park, east London, England. The stadium comprises an athletics stadium and a number of floodlit Astroturf football pitches and basketball courts. Many of the facilities are being refurbished at the moment. The new sports complex with a 25m swimming pool has been refurbished.

Located at 51.519, -0.0334222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sport in Tower Hamlets, Athletics venues in London, Football venues in London

St Anne's Limehouse

St Anne's Limehouse is a Hawksmoor Anglican Church in Limehouse, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It was consecrated in 1730, one of the twelve churches built through the 1711 Act of Parliament.

Located at 51.5117, -0.0302861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Religious buildings completed in 1730, Church of England churches in London, Churches in Tower Hamlets, Nicholas Hawksmoor buildings, English Baroque architecture, Grade I listed churches in London

The Grapes

This page is about the public house. For the music group, try The Grapes (band). 50x40pxThis article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. The Grapes is a public house backing onto the Thames waterfront, located at 76 Narrow Street, London E14 8BP . It is owned in partnership by Evgeny Lebedev, Sean Mathias and Sir Ian McKellen, and managed by Paul Mathias.

Located at 51.5088, -0.034075 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public houses in London, Buildings and structures in Tower Hamlets, 1583 establishments in England, Commercial buildings completed in 1720

Tower division

The Tower Division was a liberty, a historical form of local government, in the ancient county of Middlesex, England. It was also known as the Tower Hamlets, and took its name from being under the special jurisdiction of the Constable of the Tower of London. The name "Tower Hamlets" was subsequently used for the London Borough of Tower Hamlets created in 1965. The Tower Division was one of four divisions of the Hundred of Ossulstone.

Located at 51.52, -0.04 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hundreds and divisions of Middlesex, History of Tower Hamlets, History of local government in London (early)

Burdett Road railway station

Burdett Road railway station was a railway station on Burdett Road, Mile End, London. It was located on the London and Blackwall Extension Railway which linked the London and Blackwall Railway (L&BR) from Fenchurch Street at Stepney with the Eastern Counties Railway (ECR) and London, Tilbury and Southend Railway at Bow. It was jointly owned by the L&BR and ECR, and opened on 11 September 1871.

Located at 51.5182, -0.03126 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations opened in 1871, Railway stations closed in 1941, Former Great Eastern Railway stations, Disused railway stations in Tower Hamlets

Limehouse railway station (London and Blackwall)

Limehouse railway station was a railway station in Limehouse, London, on the London and Blackwall Railway (L&BR). It opened on 6 July 1840 and was located on the junction of Bate Street and Three Colt Street, between Stepney station (which after several renamings is the present Limehouse station) and West India Docks station. It closed on 3 May 1926. The line continued to carry goods services to the Isle of Dogs until the 1960s.

Located at 51.5106, -0.0297 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Tower Hamlets, Railway stations opened in 1840, Railway stations closed in 1926, Former London and Blackwall Railway stations

West India Docks railway station

West India Docks railway station was a railway station in the north of the Isle of Dogs, London, on the London and Blackwall Railway, between Limehouse and Millwall Junction stations. As the name implies, the station served the West India Docks, though it was located on the north side of the northernmost of the three docks; the L&BR was later extended to Millwall Docks to serve the other two docks.

Located at 51.5086, -0.0242 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures demolished in 1931, Disused railway stations in Tower Hamlets, Former London and Blackwall Railway stations

Limehouse Library

Limehouse Public Library in Limehouse, London was first proposed for construction in 1888, but the required finances could not be raised until 1900 when J Passmore Edwards was approached for assistance. He subscribed a sum of £5000, and he subsequently laid the foundation stone on October 19 of that year. The library was opened to the public in November 1901 by The Mayor of Stepney. More recently usage of the Grade II listed building fell, and it eventually closed in 2003.

Located at 51.5123, -0.0335389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Library buildings completed in 1901, Libraries in Tower Hamlets, Public libraries in London

Canary Wharf Pier

The Canary Wharf Pier is a London River Services pier on the River Thames in London, UK. It is located to the west of the Canary Wharf district, close to Narrow Street, Limehouse. The pier is served by two commuter oriented services, both operated by Thames Clipper under licence from London River Services. The main commuter service from central London calls at Canary Wharf Pier on a regular basis.

Located at 51.5052, -0.0286917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canary Wharf, London River Services, Transport in Tower Hamlets, Piers in London, Buildings and structures in Tower Hamlets

Cuckold's Point

Cuckold's Point is the name given to part of a sharp bend on the River Thames on the Rotherhithe peninsula, south-east London, opposite the West India Docks. The name came from a post surmounted by a pair of horns – indicating a cuckold: a man whose wife had cheated on him – that used to stand at the location, commemorating the starting point of the riotous Horn Fair – a procession which led to Charlton.

Located at 51.5046, -0.0329 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Southwark, Geography of the River Thames, Rotherhithe

Canary Wharf – Rotherhithe Ferry

The Canary Wharf – Rotherhithe Ferry (also called the Hilton Docklands - Canary Wharf Shuttle) is a passenger ferry across the River Thames in the south east of London, UK. The service connects Canary Wharf Pier, serving the major Canary Wharf office development north of the river, with Hilton Docklands Nelson Dock Pier at the Hilton Hotel in Rotherhithe. Boats operate roughly every 10 minutes, and can be used both by guests of the hotel as well as by passengers not staying at the hotel.

Located at 51.5046, -0.031908 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
London River Services, River Thames ferries

Ragged School Museum

The Ragged School Museum is a museum in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. The museum was opened in 1990, in the premises of the former Dr Barnardo's Copperfield Road Ragged School. The school opened in 1877 to serve the children of Mile End with a basic education. It closed in 1908, when the London School Boards were sufficiently established to take over the work. The museum is housed in three canal side warehouses at 46-50 Copperfield Road.

Located at 51.5188, -0.0357 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums established in 1990, Childhood, Education in Tower Hamlets, School museums, Museums in Tower Hamlets, History museums in London, Local museums in London, 1990 establishments in England

Hilton Docklands Nelson Dock Pier

Hilton Docklands Nelson Dock Pier is the official name of a pier on the south bank of the River Thames in Rotherhithe, London, UK.

Located at 51.5046, -0.031811 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
London River Services, Transport in Southwark, Piers in London, Rotherhithe

Dundee Wharf

Dundee Wharf is a residential development in London Docklands. The modern buildings occupy the site of a former shipyard known as Limekiln Dockyard. A modern wharf with electric cranes was constructed in the 1930s. This was used by the Dundee, Perth & London Shipping Company to operate a twice-weekly service between Leith and London. The wharf was destroyed during the blitz and reconstructed in the 1950s, going out of use in 1969.

Located at 51.5079, -0.031 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Tower Hamlets, Port of London, Wharves in the United Kingdom

Matt's Gallery

Matt's Gallery is a contemporary art space situated on Copperfield Road in Bow, east London. Director, Robin Klassnik, opened the gallery in his studio in 1979 on Martello Street, before moving premises to Bow in 1993. The gallery is named after Klassnik’s dog, Matt E. Mulsion.

Located at 51.5194, -0.035874 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Art museums and galleries in London, British art dealers, Contemporary art galleries in the United Kingdom, Culture in London, Art galleries established in 1979, 1979 establishments in England

Stepney Green Maths, Computing & Science College

Stepney Green is an 11 to 16 boys comprehensive school of 800 students. It is situated in the heart of the historic East End of London and adjacent to the developments in Docklands, it serves the local community, which is mainly Bangladeshi in origin. It has a well-equipped library, including 30 computers and a good range of fiction and reference books/material (currently, the library is undergoing repairs, so there is a temporary library near the hall) .

Located at 51.5183, -0.042753 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Boys' schools in London, Comprehensive schools in Tower Hamlets, Mathematics and Computing Colleges in London, Science Colleges in London

Four Seasons Hotel London at Canary Wharf

Four Seasons Hotel London at Canary Wharf is a luxury 5-star hotel in London, England. It is located at 46 Westferry Circus in Canary Wharf. The hotel has 142 rooms and suites containing large bay windows overlooking the River Thames. Its Ancient Egyptian inspired design by Renton, Howard, Wood & Levin, based on earlier work by Philippe Starck, features a curved patinated copper roof. This bold architecture was seen as a departure from the previous conservatism of the Four Seasons group.

Located at 51.5061, -0.0281 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hotels in London

Troxy

The Troxy is an art deco theatre and concert venue at 490 Commercial Road in Stepney, in the East End borough of Tower Hamlets, London, UK.

Located at 51.5125, -0.041535 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade II listed buildings in London, Art Deco architecture in London, Former cinemas of London, Theatres in Tower Hamlets, Mixed martial arts venues

Locksley Estate

Locksley Estate is a council housing estate in Limehouse, London, built by the London County Council (LCC) and now owned by the London Borough of Tower Hamlets (LBTH).

Located at 51.5156, -0.0313 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Tower Hamlets, Housing estates 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

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Limehouse, लाइमहाउस, لائم ہاؤس، لندن