Glengall Bridge, London

Name: Glengall Bridge
Address: London, United Kingdom

#1091 among attractions in London

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Glengall Bridge is a bridge in the Millwall Inner Dock, Isle of Dogs, London, England, near the Crossharbour DLR station. It is located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. The present Dutch-style double-leaf bascule bridge opened in 1990, resembling Langlois Bridge at Arles.The contract to manufacture the bridge across Millwall Dock was awarded to Butterley Engineering Company Ltd; of Ripley, Derbyshire. ()

Coordinates: 51°29'47"N, 0°1'1"W

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Tower Hamlets (Isle of Dogs)London United Kingdom

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Glengall Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The O2, Cutty Sark, One Canada Square, A Slice of Reality.

1 miNE
Riverside arena hosting music and sports
The O2, London
26 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.
1 miS
The last surviving British tea clipper
Cutty Sark, London
26 min walk • The Cutty Sark is a historic maritime marvel nestled in the heart of Greenwich, London. This iconic British clipper ship, launched in 1869, is one of the last of its kind and a testament to the golden age of sail. Once a swift vessel that sailed the seas for the tea...
0.6 miN
Skyscraper, Architecture, Restaurant
One Canada Square, London
16 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 miNE
Monuments and statues
A Slice of Reality, London
23 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.
0.8 miN
Museum, History museum, Maritime museum
Museum of London Docklands, London
22 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
Shopping, Market, Fish market
Billingsgate Market, London
19 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.
0.6 miNW
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.
0.8 miN
Harbor
London Docklands, London
22 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 miS
Park
Mudchute Park and Farm, London
10 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.
0.4 miSW
Theater, Romanesque revival architecture
The Space, London
11 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.
0.7 miSE
Park, Garden
Island Gardens, London
19 min walk • Island Gardens is a public park located at the southern end of the Isle of Dogs in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets on the north bank of the River Thames. The park was formally opened on 3 August 1895 by local politician Will Crooks.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Glengall Bridge?

Nearby attractions include St John's Estate, London (9 min walk), Isle of Dogs, London (10 min walk), Mudchute Park and Farm, London (10 min walk), South Quay Plaza, London (11 min walk).

How to get to Glengall Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Glengall Bridge:

Light rail

Crossharbour Platform 2 • Lines: B-L, S-L (3 min walk)
South Quay Platform 2 • Lines: B-L, S-L (7 min walk)

Bus

Crossharbour Station • Lines: D6 (4 min walk)
East Ferry Road • Lines: D6 (5 min walk)

Metro

Canary Wharf • Lines: Jubilee (13 min walk)
North Greenwich • Lines: Jubilee (25 min walk)

Ferry

Greenland Pier • Lines: Rb1 (17 min walk)
Masthouse Terrace Pier • Lines: Rb1 (17 min walk)

Train

Maze Hill (34 min walk)
Limehouse (38 min walk)