Dockland Scout Project Training Centre, London

Name: Dockland Scout Project Training Centre
Address: 631 Manchester Road, London, United Kingdom

#1988 among attractions in London

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The London Arena was an indoor arena and exhibition centre in Millwall, close to Cubitt Town area of Poplar, on the Isle of Dogs, in east London, England which was inaugurated in 1989 and demolished for housing in 2006. Seating capacity was up to 15,000, depending on the type of event held. It was the home of the London Knights ice hockey team, the London Towers basketball team and later the Greater London Leopards basketball team. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1989 (35 years ago)Capacity: 15 thous.Coordinates: 51°30'4"N, 0°0'39"W

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631 Manchester RoadTower Hamlets (Isle of Dogs)London United Kingdom

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Dockland Scout Project Training Centre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The O2, One Canada Square, A Slice of Reality, Museum of London Docklands.

0.6 miE
Riverside arena hosting music and sports
The O2, London
16 min walk • The O2 Arena, commonly known as simply The O2 is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the centre of The O2 entertainment complex on the Greenwich Peninsula in southeast London. It opened in its present form in 2007.
0.5 miNW
Skyscraper, Architecture, Restaurant
One Canada Square, London
12 min walk • One Canada Square is a skyscraper in Canary Wharf, London. It was completed in 1991 and is the third tallest building in the United Kingdom at 770 feet above ground level containing 50 storeys.
0.5 miNE
Monuments and statues
A Slice of Reality, London
13 min walk • A Slice of Reality is a work of modern art by Richard Wilson sitting by the Millennium Dome on the north-western bank of the Greenwich Peninsula. It consists of a 9-metre sliced vertical section through the former 800-ton 60-metre sand dredger Arco Trent and exposes portions of the former living quarters of the vessel to the elements.
0.7 miNW
Museum, History museum, Maritime museum
Museum of London Docklands, London
19 min walk • The Museum of London Docklands, based in West India Quay, explains the history of the River Thames, the growth of Port of London and the docks historical link to the Atlantic slave trade.
~1970 ftN
Shopping, Market, Fish market
Billingsgate Market, London
10 min walk • Billingsgate Fish Market is located in Canary Wharf in London. It is the United Kingdom's largest inland fish market. It takes its name from Billingsgate, a ward in the south-east corner of the City of London, where the riverside market was originally established.
0.7 miN
Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming
Poplar Baths, London
18 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.
0.6 miW
Park
20 Bank Street, London
15 min walk • 20 Bank Street is a 14-storey office building in the Canary Wharf development in London, United Kingdom. Completed in 2003, the building was designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. It is 68 metres tall with a floorspace of 47,565 square metres.
0.7 miNW
Harbor
London Docklands, London
18 min walk • London Docklands is the riverfront and former docks in London. It is located in inner east and southeast London, in the boroughs of Southwark, Tower Hamlets, Lewisham, Newham, and Greenwich.
0.7 miS
Park
Mudchute Park and Farm, London
19 min walk • Mudchute Park and Farm is a large urban park and farm in Cubitt Town on the Isle of Dogs in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, just south of Canary Wharf. It is a Local Nature Reserve and a Site of Metropolitan Importance for Nature Conservation.
0.9 miSW
Theater, Romanesque revival architecture
The Space, London
22 min walk • The Space is an arts space in Millwall on the Isle of Dogs, London. Its principal patron is Sir Ian McKellen, and it is a registered non-profit making charity.
0.6 miN
Park
Robin Hood Gardens, London
16 min walk • Robin Hood Gardens is a residential estate in Poplar, London, designed in the late 1960s by architects Alison and Peter Smithson and completed in 1972.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Dockland Scout Project Training Centre?

Nearby attractions include South Quay Plaza, London (7 min walk), 25 Churchill Place, London (8 min walk), 10 Upper Bank Street, London (9 min walk), St John's Estate, London (9 min walk).

How to get to Dockland Scout Project Training Centre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Dockland Scout Project Training Centre:

Bus

Jack Dash House • Lines: D6 (3 min walk)
The Blue Bridge • Lines: D6 (3 min walk)

Light rail

South Quay Platform 1 • Lines: B-L, S-L (7 min walk)
Crossharbour Platform 1 • Lines: B-L, S-L (11 min walk)

Metro

Canary Wharf • Lines: Jubilee (10 min walk)
North Greenwich • Lines: Jubilee (17 min walk)

Ferry

Canary Wharf • Lines: Rb1, Rb1X, Rb4, Rb6 (22 min walk)
North Greenwich Pier • Lines: Rb1, Rb1X, Rb5 (22 min walk)

Train

Canning Town (31 min walk)