Lee
in Greater London of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.456 and 0.005 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 27' 20" and E 0° 0' 18"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:26 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:41 am and 8:14 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.954 and -176.560 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waitangi
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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Discover Lee

Lee in Greater London (England) is a town in United Kingdom a little south-east of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Lee is now 04:26 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Lee, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is London City Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Tower of London in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Catford, Bromley, Poplar, Woolwich and East Ham. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 20% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

SACO Canary Wharf

Address
3,1 mi
TRINITY TOWER LANTERNS COURT
E14 9JW LONDON
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


DoubleTree by Hilton London - Greenwich

Address
1,7 mi
Catherine Grove Greenwich
SE10 8BB London
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


ABILITY PLACE APARTMENTS

Address
3,1 mi
37 MILLHARBOUR CANARY WHARF
E14 9HB LONDON
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Greenland Villa - Guest house

Address
1,7 mi
9 Charlton Road
SE3 7EU London
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BALTIMORE WHARF APARTMENTS

Address
3,0 mi
1 BALTIMORE WHARF
E14 9RH LONDON
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Novotel London Greenwich

Address
1,7 mi
173-185 Greenwich High Road
SE108JA LONDON
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


De Vere Devonport House

Address
1,9 mi
King William Walk
SE10 9JW London
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE LONDON BROMLEY

Address
3,1 mi
37 LONDON ROAD
BR1 1DG BROMLEY
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Pilot

Address
2,8 mi
68 River Way
SE10 0BE London
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Bromley Court

Address
2,7 mi
Bromley Hill 1
BR1 4JD Bromley
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Blackheath Village Day Parade from The Conservatoire 2014

Published: December 08, 2014
Length: 46:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TheConservatoire

After making our Christmas lanterns, we paraded down to see the Blackheath Christmas lights come on and join in the festive glow.


Riding the London DLR train from Lewisham to Bank

Published: February 14, 2013
Length: 34:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Riverdale House - Lewisham, SE13 - Galliard Homes

Published: July 05, 2014
Length: 54:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: GalliardHomes

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Published: May 19, 2014
Length: 32:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dougdavis22

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Lewisham Gateway: the new Station Road taking shape

Published: July 20, 2014
Length: 00:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bitospud

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Published: December 28, 2012
Length: 02:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: London Hindu Temples

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Published: November 14, 2013
Length: 42:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Plumbing Lewisham - Toilet Cistern Repair

Published: March 05, 2012
Length: 52:32 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: A Brassett Ltd

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Colas Railfreight Class 70 802 passing through Lewisham

Published: September 03, 2014
Length: 23:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: UbleyHalt

I was passing through lewisham and could not believe my luck a Class 70 passed through. I've been wanting to see one of this up close for ages. It was on route to the London Bridge Engineering...


Amica Washing Machine - Leaking Appliance - Lewisham - London

Published: April 30, 2012
Length: 55:23 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: A Brassett Ltd

Paul from A.Brassett is called out to repair a leaking Amica Washing Machine. The fault is diagnosed as detached hose, this is remedied and the unit is up and working correctly again.


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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.

River Quaggy

The River Quaggy (often the Quaggy River or simply Quaggy) is a river, 17 km in length, passing through the south-east London boroughs of Bromley, Greenwich and Lewisham; in its lower reaches it is an urban river, in its upper reaches further from London it is more natural and known as the Kyd Brook. The river rises from two sources near Farnborough Hospital at Locksbottom and is a tributary of the River Ravensbourne which it flows into near Lewisham station in Lewisham.

Located at 51.4556, -0.00333333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of London, Geography of Greenwich, Geography of Bromley, Geography of Lewisham

Colfe's School

Colfe's is a co-educational independent day school in Horn Park in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, in south-east London, England. The school is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference. The official Visitor to the school is HRH Prince Michael of Kent.

Located at 51.45, 0.021 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in the 1650s, 1652 establishments in England, Schools with Combined Cadet Forces, Independent schools in Greenwich, Member schools of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference, People educated at Colfe's School

South East London Green Chain

The South East London Green Chain, also known as the Green Chain Walk is a linked system of open spaces between the River Thames and Crystal Palace Park in London, England. In 1977 four London Boroughs and the Greater London Council created this Green Chain of 300 open spaces to protect them from building activity. The four London boroughs are Bexley, Bromley, Lewisham and Greenwich. Many parts of the system are also part of the Capital Ring route.

Located at 51.47, 0.01 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Walking in London, Parks and open spaces in London, Long-distance footpaths in England

Hither Green rail crash

The Hither Green rail crash was a train derailment that occurred near Hither Green maintenance depot, between Hither Green and Grove Park railway stations at 21:16 on 5 November 1967. It was a busy Sunday evening service from Hastings to London Charing Cross and there were passengers standing on the train. Of the twelve coaches, eleven were derailed and four turned onto their sides resulting in 49 fatalities and 78 people injured. The derailment was found to be due to a broken rail.

Located at 51.4453, 0.00555556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway accidents in London, Transport in Lewisham, Railway accidents in 1967, 1967 in London, Robin Gibb

Grove Park Depot and Sidings

Grove Park Traincare Depot and Sidings is a railway depot in Lewisham, South East London. A sub-depot to Slade Green, the depot is situated approximately halfway between Hither Green Station and Grove Park station. It consists of two sets of sidings, one on either side of the Main line which are linked by a pedestrian overbridge. On the Down side are Bramdean sidings and the large carriage shed, whilst on the Up side are St Mildreds sidings and the Grove Park Safety Training Depot.

Located at 51.442, 0.01 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway depots in London, Buildings and structures in Lewisham

Hither Green TMD

Hither Green (London) Traction Maintenance Depot or Hither Green (London) TMD is a rail depot used for the maintenance and servicing of freight trains. It is a hub for moving freight around southeast England. Hither Green TMD is owned and operated by DBS. The official depot code is HG. In steam days the shed code was 73C.

Located at 51.45, 0.003 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway depots in London, Buildings and structures in Lewisham

A2212 road

The A2212 road is a 4-digit, non-primary A road in southeast London, England; it is 5.7 km long and runs in a north to south direction from Lee Green, to Bromley passing through Grove Park, Downham, Plaistow and Sundridge. Bromley is the only one of these places which is a primary destination. The road begins at Lee Green cross roads coming off the A20 road, ends in Bromley joining the A21 road, and is crossed by the A205 road about 1.2 km south of Lee Green.

Located at 51.4565, 0.0115 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in England, Transport in Lewisham, Transport in Bromley

Christ the King Sixth Form College

Christ the King Sixth Form College (CTK) is a sixth form college based over three sites in the South London borough of Lewisham. Founded in 1992 by the Catholic Church on a site site owned by the Diocese of Southwark, it welcomes students from all religions and backgrounds. The college regards itself as a free-standing institution responsible for its own affairs. The college is run by its Principal and senior staff, whose appointment is one of the tasks of the overall governing body.

Located at 51.4642, -0.0025 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Education in Lewisham, Roman Catholic Church in England, Roman Catholic universities and colleges in Europe, Roman Catholic universities and colleges in the United Kingdom, Sixth form colleges in London, Learning and Skills Beacons, Roman Catholic secondary schools in the Archdiocese of Southwark

John Ball Primary School

John Ball Primary School is a state primary school in Blackheath in the borough of Lewisham, London, England. It is named after the 14th century Lollard priest, John Ball, who preached to participants in the Peasants' Revolt on Blackheath. The school has approximately 450 pupils aged 3–11 on its roll. The main building was opened in 1953, and a purpose-built Early Years Unit was added in early 2001. In 2010 a new Music block was opened, and a new Year 6 block opened in 2011.

Located at 51.4661, 0.0057 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Primary schools in Lewisham

The Conservatoire

The Conservatoire (formally The Blackheath Conservatoire of Music and the Arts) is an educational charity in Blackheath, on the border of the London boroughs of Greenwich and Lewisham. The Conservatoire of Music and the Arts took on its current structure in 1991 with the merger of the Blackheath Conservatoire of Music and the Blackheath School of Art, which until that point had operated separately on the adjoining sites, but under the same board.

Located at 51.4646, 0.00933333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1881, Educational charities based in the United Kingdom, Grade II listed buildings in London, 1881 establishments in the United Kingdom, Blackheath, London

Sandhurst Road School Disaster

The Sandhurst Road School Disaster occurred at a school on Minard Road in Catford, south east London on Wednesday, 20 January, 1943, when a German fighter-bomber dropped a 500 kg (1,102 lb) bomb on the school at 12.30 pm. The resulting explosion killed 32 children and six staff with 60 others injured, many buried for hours under the rubble. A further six children died in hospital.

Located at 51.4428, 0 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1943 in London, Catford, Disasters in London, History of Lewisham

St Margaret's, Lee

The parish church of St Margaret of Antioch, Lee, was built between 1839 and 1841 in a simple early Victorian style (to a design by Norwich architect John Brown), replacing an older mediaeval church dating to around 1120. It is Anglican and is located on the south side of Lee Terrace/Belmont Hill, in Lee Green, south-east London. Extensive and lavish interior decoration was carried out between 1875 and 1900.

Located at 51.4628, 0 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
19th-century Church of England church buildings, Church of England churches in London, Religious buildings completed in 1841, Victorian architecture

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