Salmon Lane Lock, London

Name: Salmon Lane Lock
Address: London, United Kingdom

#1133 among attractions in London

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Facts and practical information

Salmon Lane Lock is a lock on the Regent's Canal, in Limehouse in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. A new footbridge at the lock was completed in February 2005 connecting Parnham Street to Salmon Lane. ()

Coordinates: 51°30'54"N, 0°2'5"W

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Tower Hamlets (St. Dunstan's and Stepney Green)London United Kingdom

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Day trips

Salmon Lane Lock – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Limehouse Basin, The Grapes, King Edward Memorial Park, Museum of London Docklands.

~1400 ftS
Sailing, Marina, Outdoor activities
Limehouse Basin, London
7 min walk • Limehouse Basin, a navigable link between the River Thames and two of London's canals, is a body of water 2 miles east of London Bridge.
0.4 miS
Nightlife
The Grapes, London
11 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.
0.7 miSW
Park
King Edward Memorial Park, London
19 min walk • King Edward Memorial Park is a public open space in Wapping, within the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, on the northern bank of the River Thames. It was opened in 1922 in memory of King Edward VII. With an area of 3.3 hectares, it is the 11th largest park in Tower Hamlets.
0.7 miSE
Museum, History museum, Maritime museum
Museum of London Docklands, London
18 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.
0.7 miN
Church
The Guardian Angels Church, London
18 min walk • The Guardian Angels Church is a Roman Catholic church at 377 Mile End Road in Mile End, east London. Designed by Frederick Arthur Walters, it was opened in 1903 and paid for by Henry Fitzalan-Howard, 15th Duke of Norfolk as a memorial to his youngest sister, Lady Margaret Howard, who had performed charitable work in the East End.
0.7 miSE
Harbor
London Docklands, London
19 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.
0.4 miW
Nightlife, Cinema, George Coles
Troxy, London
11 min walk • Troxy is a Grade II-listed Art Deco music venue on Commercial Road in Stepney, London. Built as a cinema in 1933, it closed in 1960 and became a training school for the London Opera Centre.
0.7 miN
Canal
Mile End Lock, London
19 min walk • Mile End Lock is a lock on the Regent's Canal, in Mile End, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. The lock spans the Regent's Canal between Queen Mary University of London and Mile End Park, and the canal path goes under Mile End Bridge.
0.6 miS
Park
Lavender Pond, London
16 min walk • Lavender Pond is a 2.5 acre local nature reserve in Rotherhithe in the London Borough of Southwark. It is owned by Southwark Council and managed by The Conservation Volunteers. The nature reserve has an area of woodland as well as the pond.
~1700 ftNW
Church
St Dunstan's, London
9 min walk • St Dunstan's, Stepney, is an Anglican Church which stands on a site that has been used for Christian worship for over a thousand years. It is located in Stepney High Street, in Stepney, London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
0.8 miSE
Square, Shopping centre
Cabot Square, London
22 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 Salmon Lane Lock?

Nearby attractions include Commercial Road Lock, London (5 min walk), Limehouse Town Hall, London (7 min walk), Limehouse Basin, London (7 min walk), Ragged School Museum, London (7 min walk).

How to get to Salmon Lane Lock by public transport?

The nearest stations to Salmon Lane Lock:

Bus

Copperfield Road • Lines: 309 (6 min walk)
Pixley Street • Lines: 277, D6, N277 (7 min walk)

Train

Limehouse (6 min walk)
Shadwell (26 min walk)

Light rail

Limehouse Platform 3 • Lines: B-L, B-Wa, Tg-B (7 min walk)
Westferry Platform 1 • Lines: B-L, B-Wa, Tg-B (14 min walk)

Metro

Stepney Green • Lines: District, Hammersmith & City (18 min walk)
Mile End • Lines: Central, District, Hammersmith & City (19 min walk)

Ferry

Canary Wharf • Lines: Rb1, Rb1X, Rb4, Rb6 (19 min walk)
Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock • Lines: Rb4 (19 min walk)