Chrisp Street Market, London

Name: Chrisp Street Market
Address: Chrisp St, London, E14 6AQ, United Kingdom

#1303 among attractions in London

Shopping, Market, Farmer's market

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Facts and practical information

Chrisp Street Market is the central marketplace and town centre of Poplar and is located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It was the first purpose-built pedestrian shopping area in the United Kingdom, rebuilt as part of the 1951 Festival of Britain and is directly connected onto the high street, East India Dock Road. ()

Coordinates: 51°30'40"N, 0°0'51"W

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Chrisp StTower Hamlets (Limehouse)London E14 6AQ United Kingdom

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Day trips

Chrisp Street Market – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

0.5 miSW
Skyscraper, Architecture, Restaurant
One Canada Square, London
13 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.
0.9 miW
Nightlife
The Grapes, London
23 min walk • The Grapes is a Grade II listed public house situated directly on the north bank of the Thames in London's Limehouse area, with a veranda overlooking the water. To its landward side, the pub is found at number 76 in Narrow Street, flanked by former warehouses now converted to residential and other uses.
0.8 miSE
Monuments and statues
A Slice of Reality, London
20 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.
0.5 miSW
Museum, History museum, Maritime museum
Museum of London Docklands, London
13 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.
~1800 ftS
Shopping, Market, Fish market
Billingsgate Market, London
9 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.
~190 ftS
Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming
Poplar Baths, London
1 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.
0.7 miSW
Park
20 Bank Street, London
18 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.
~1980 ftSW
Harbor
London Docklands, London
10 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.
~1380 ftSE
Park
Robin Hood Gardens, London
7 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.
0.8 miE
Park
Bow Creek Ecology Park, London
20 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.
0.5 miSW
Square, Shopping centre
Cabot Square, London
14 min walk • Cabot Square is one of the central squares of the Canary Wharf Development on the Isle of Dogs. The square includes a fountain and several works of art, and is the address for the London Offices of Credit Suisse and Morgan Stanley.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Chrisp Street Market?

Nearby attractions include Poplar Recreation Ground Memorial, London (4 min walk), St Matthias Old Church, London (4 min walk), Robin Hood Gardens, London (7 min walk), Balfron Tower, London (8 min walk).

How to get to Chrisp Street Market by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chrisp Street Market:

Bus

Chrisp Street Market • Lines: D6 (1 min walk)
Bazely Street • Lines: D6 (3 min walk)

Light rail

All Saints Platform 1 • Lines: S-L (2 min walk)
Langdon Park Platform 2 • Lines: S-L (7 min walk)

Metro

Canary Wharf • Lines: Jubilee (15 min walk)
Bromley-By-Bow • Lines: District, Hammersmith & City (24 min walk)

Ferry

Canary Wharf • Lines: Rb1, Rb1X, Rb4, Rb6 (20 min walk)
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock • Lines: Rb4 (23 min walk)

Train

Canning Town (25 min walk)
Limehouse (28 min walk)