Three Mills, London

Name: Three Mills
Address: London, United Kingdom

#1119 among attractions in London

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The Three Mills are former working mills and an island of the same name on the River Lea. It is one of London’s oldest extant industrial centres. The mills lie in the London Borough of Newham; and, despite lying on the Newham side of the Lea, access is principally from the western, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, side of the river. ()

Coordinates: 51°31'38"N, 0°0'27"W

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Newham (Stratford and New Town)London United Kingdom

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Three Mills – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Westfield Stratford City, London Stadium, London Aquatics Centre, Stratford Centre.

1.1 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Westfield Stratford City, London
29 min walk • Westfield Stratford City is a shopping centre in Stratford, east London, which opened on 13 September 2011.
0.9 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
London Stadium, London
23 min walk • London Stadium, nestled in the heart of the capital city of the United Kingdom, is a modern marvel of multi-purpose design. Constructed for the 2012 Olympic Games, it has since been transformed into a versatile venue that caters to a variety of events, from athletics...
0.9 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Gym
London Aquatics Centre, London
25 min walk • The London Aquatics Centre is an indoor facility with two 50-metre swimming pools and a 25-metre diving pool in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, London.
1 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Stratford Centre, London
27 min walk • Stratford Centre is a shopping mall and indoor market in Stratford town centre in east London.
0.8 miN
Iconic steel sculpture with a tube slide
ArcelorMittal Orbit, London
21 min walk • The ArcelorMittal Orbit is a 114.5-metre sculpture and observation tower in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, London.
1.2 miS
Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming
Poplar Baths, London
31 min walk • Poplar Baths on the East India Dock Road in Poplar, London is a former public bath house and Grade II listed building that was constructed in 1933 and closed to the public in 1988. The Baths are adjacent to All Saints DLR station.
0.4 miW
Church
Bow Church, London
10 min walk • Bow Church is the parish church of St Mary and Holy Trinity, Stratford, Bow. It is located on a central reservation site in Bow Road, in Bow, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. There has been a church on the same site for approximately 700 years.
1.1 miN
Theater
Theatre Royal Stratford East, London
30 min walk • The Theatre Royal Stratford East is a large theatre in Stratford in the London Borough of Newham. Since 1953, it has been the home of the Theatre Workshop company, famously associated with Joan Littlewood.
1.2 miSE
Park
Bow Creek Ecology Park, London
30 min walk • 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.
0.4 miSW
Monastery
Bromley-by-Bow, London
12 min walk • Bromley, commonly known as Bromley-by-Bow, is a district in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in East London, located on the western banks of the River Lea, in the Lower Lea Valley in East London.
~80 ftNW
Museum, Historical place
House Mill, London
1 min walk • The House Mill is a major Grade I listed building on the River Lea in Mill Meads, and part of the Three Mills complex. The original tidal mills at this site date back to the Domesday book of 1086, and the present structure of the House Mill was built in 1776 by Daniel Bisson.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Three Mills?

Nearby attractions include House Mill, London (1 min walk), Bromley by Bow Centre, London (7 min walk), Bow Church, London (10 min walk), Bromley-by-Bow, London (12 min walk).

How to get to Three Mills by public transport?

The nearest stations to Three Mills:

Bus

Hancock Road • Lines: 488 (4 min walk)
Grace Street • Lines: 488 (6 min walk)

Metro

Bromley-By-Bow • Lines: District, Hammersmith & City (8 min walk)
West Ham • Lines: District, Hammersmith & City, Jubilee (14 min walk)

Light rail

Pudding Mill Lane Platform 2 • Lines: S-L (14 min walk)
West Ham Platform 4 • Lines: Si-Wa (14 min walk)

Train

West Ham (14 min walk)
Stratford (26 min walk)