The name thereafter fizzled out and was not revived until the creation, in 1965, of the 33 local authorities we. Mapping the hamlets our new exhibition is now open. Tower hamlets town hall offices anchorage house all saints east india 15 blackwall footbridge 277 d8 277 d7 115 108 115 277 leamouth 15 277 v b a v e y t u a v by foot v f by bike by bus by dlr and tube map tower hamlets town hall offices mulberry place, clove crescent, london e14 2bg t. London borough of tower hamlets directions location. Free copies of the tube map can be picked up in any station. The tower hamlets london borough street map shows the detailed street layout with street names within the borough. The london underground is a metro system in the united kingdom that serves greater london and the home counties of buckinghamshire, essex and hertfordshire. Grade i and ii listed buildings in the london borough of. After the 1960s, the port industry began to decline, leading to all the docks being closed by 1980. History of tower hamlets cemetery park, east london.
You can find on this page a map showing london boroughs and a map presenting london neighborhoods. The borough is dominated by the white tower, built in the eleventh century and home to the crown jewels, royal. Tower hamlets is the name applied to an area of east london whose governance was historically associated with the tower of london. The trains that brought the docklands back to life. Bus spider maps are in pdf format and are on average about 600k in size. June august is the second busiest season for tourism in tower hamlets, so lodging and other accommodations may cost slightly more.
This direction applies to the central activity zone, activity areas and town centres defined in tower hamlets local plan. London borough of tower hamlets has a population of 220,500. Tube map large print colour december 2019b transport for. Contentsshow tower division the county of middlesex, which adjoined the city of london was, like other counties, divided into hundreds.
You can see a map of the areas affected as follows. Tower hamlets is a borough with a great deal of poverty as well as some very posh developments. The pdf maps are designed to work best with the latest version of the adobe reader, which will also allow for searching for specific street and place names using the adobe reader find function. Tower hamlets cemetery in tower hamlets, greater london. City informations of tower hamlets latitude of city of tower hamlets is 51. The regents canal provides a watery escape from the bustle of the streets of london. Fall september through november fall daily highs range from 70. This page is a list of these buildings in the london borough of tower hamlets. Kml gpx there are over 9,000 grade i listed buildings and 20,000 grade ii listed buildings in england. Geographically based map of the london underground in zone 2 shown in white. Tower hamlets became a parliamentary constituency in 1832, and lasted until 1885. Most private landlords and agents in tower hamlets already meet the charters standards. Accessible via the aldgate east and liverpool street tube stops.
Map and details for london borough of tower hamlets local. Loadings by link in the south tower hamlets area all day 2. By dlr tube east india, blackwall, all saints dlr docklands light railway mile end underground district line and central line then d6 or d7 bus to poplar high street or 277 bus to clove crescent bromley by bow underground district line then 108 bus canning town jubilee line, silverlink and dlr then 15, or 115 bus. It has been in turn the name of an administrative division of middlesex, a parliamentary constituency and a london borough.
As a closed cemetery and one of the victorian magnificent seven it contains a wealth of beautiful, ornately carved monuments in sandstone, granite, and even italian white marble with fascinating stories of the lives of those interred. Can you name the london underground stations that fall within the london borough of tower hamlets. Nearest station to tower hamlets cemetery park londontown. To what extent is the perception of crime in tower hamlets accurate. The neighborhoods vary a great deal street by street and within the streets. Ollie obrien, dept of geography, ucl, gower street, london wc1e 6bt. Tower hamlets was the scene of the cable street battle when moseleys nazis wanted to march through the jewish areas of the east end. Check flight prices and hotel availability for your visit. Select a borough from the list or search for route number or area, eg.
Maps showing areas as administered by usually now defunct local authorities which preceded the formation of the london borough of tower hamlets in 1965. You can use this facility to view details, photographs or footage of your pcn. The london borough of tower hamlets was sonamed when it was formed in 1965 because the land that it enclosed had once been a large collection of small communities. A stepfree route from mile end underground station to the. East of the city in the tower hamlets borough is an area known as east end. Tower hamlets is very well connected to the public transport system and its easy for students to jump on a bus and go elsewhere to study.
It is home to an extensive range of broadleaved trees and plants and to many different birds, insects, butterflies and bats, many of which you will not see anywhere else in london. This map is perfect for residents, property agents, councils and businesses who need a detailed local street map for understanding their catchment or delivering products and services in the london borough of tower hamlets sample of the tower hamlets borough street map. Tower hamlets has 1 postcode zip code, in county of greater london. Tower hamlets unitary authority this profile was produced on 2 june 2015 health in summary the health of people in tower hamlets is varied compared with the england average. Its first section opened in 1863, making it the oldest underground metro system in the world although in fact approximately 55% of the current network is above ground, as it generally runs on the surface in outlying suburbs. Tube stations in the london borough of tower hamlets. Enter penalty charge notice pcn number and vehicle registration. Mile end underground district line and central line then d6. Tower hamlets london borough street wall map map logic. Bus services in south tower hamlets transport for london. Aldgate east is a london underground station on whitechapel high street in whitechapel, in london, england. London borough of tower hamlets waste recycling performance.
The map appears on various advertising panels throughout the borough at the moment, and also appears on their website. From 1802 to the late 1980s, what would become the canary wharf estate was a part of the isle of dogs, limehouse and poplar and was one of the busiest docks in the world. The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. Tower hamlets selected free walks ideas with precise map for walkers, complete description with waypoints and some pictures. Tower hamlets tower hamlets is the heart of londons east end and takes its name from the tower of london, located within the boroughs boundaries. Write a letter to scarves and belts and read aaron beckers books about journeys. Tower gateway e3 tower hill e3 tufnell park d2 tulse hill d5 turkey street f1 turnham green b3 turnpike lane e2 twickenham a5 u upminster h2 upminster bridge h2 upney g3 upper holloway d2 upper warlingham e6 upton park g3 uxbridge a1 v vauxhall c4 victoria c3 w waddon d6 waddon marsh d5 wallington d6 waltham cross f1 walthamstow central f2. The elusive jack the ripper carried out his ghastly. The article 4 direction and supporting information in pdf are available to view below. Click on the pdf button for the same map if you want to zoom in for the smallest details without loss of quality. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Tower hamlets cemetery park today the cemetery site now extends to 31 acres and is held to be the most urban stretch of semiwild woodland in all of london. The london borough of tower hamlets london borough of tower hamlets is a district of greater london.
Tower hamlets underground stations quiz by thecleverone. Fare zone 2 is an inner zone of transport for londons zonal fare system used for calculating. Discover the past of tower hamlets on historical maps. Canary wharf is located on the west india docks on the isle of dogs west india dock company. C h r i s d y s o n 28 29 17 canarywharf 14 39 36 a celebration of architecture in londons eastend 23 acelebrationofarchitecture inlondonseastend. Tower hamlets council, one of the 32 london borough councils, has produced this simple pictorial map as part of a consultation for tower hamlets 2031, setting the local plan for urban realm policy for the next 15 years.
Tower hamlets, london borough of tower hamlets, greater london, e3 4px england show map. Life expectancy for men is lower than the england average. Within each of its boroughs, the neighborhoods are making the charm and the reputation of the city of london. The borough is dominated by the white tower, built in the eleventh century and home to the crown jewels, royal armouries, yeoman warders and the famous ravens. Town hall, mulberry place, 5 clove crescent, east india. It takes its name from the city of london ward of aldgate, which is east of the station. Your guide to fares and tickets within zones 16 pdf. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. The tower of london, officially her majestys royal palace and fortress of the tower of london, is a historic castle located on the north bank of the river thames in central london.
The map includes all tube underground lines, overground. Use a tube map to plan a journey from your house to london zoo, your home to heathrow or anywhat do you think happens to a letter after it is posted into a postbox. Carys map of 1786 with the approximate position of the tower hamlets added to it. Overview tower hamlets cemetery park, a local nature reserve is a unique site in londons zone 2 and well worth a visit.
This list may not reflect recent changes learn more. The best time to visit tower hamlets, the united kingdom. Tower hamlets anchorage house 15 all saints east india 108 d7 15 115 blackwall d8 d8 v b a v e y t u by foot v f v by bike by bus by dlr and tube map tower hamlets town hall of. Get directions, maps, and traffic for london borough of tower hamlets, england. An eyeopening version the tube map for central london was published by the ft. Test your knowledge on this geography quiz to see how.