King Edward Memorial Park, London

Name: King Edward Memorial Park
Address: London, United Kingdom

#314 among attractions in London

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Facts and practical information

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. ()

Elevation: 20 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°30'33"N, 0°2'56"W

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Tower Hamlets (Shadwell)London United Kingdom

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King Edward Memorial Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Limehouse Basin, Tobacco Dock, The Grapes, King's Stairs Gardens.

0.6 miE
Sailing, Marina, Outdoor activities
Limehouse Basin, London
15 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.
0.5 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Event space
Tobacco Dock, London
12 min walk • Tobacco Dock is a Grade I listed warehouse located in the East London district of Wapping, and thereby the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
0.6 miE
Nightlife
The Grapes, London
17 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's Stairs Gardens, London
19 min walk • King's Stairs Gardens is a riverside park in Bermondsey, London. It is bordered to the north by the River Thames and to the south by Jamaica Road, the other side of which is Southwark Park.
0.7 miSE
Park
Stave Hill, London
17 min walk • Russia Dock Woodland is a long narrow park in Rotherhithe, London, created by the infilling of one of the former Surrey Commercial Docks. The former Russia Dock was originally used for the importing of softwood timber from Norway, Russia and Sweden. Known as "deal wood", it was mostly used for newsprint and for manufacturing furniture.
~1720 ftNE
Nightlife, Cinema, George Coles
Troxy, London
9 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.
0.5 miE
Park
Lavender Pond, London
14 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.
0.7 miSW
Nightlife, Restaurant
Town of Ramsgate, London
18 min walk • The Town of Ramsgate public house is located at the centre of the ancient hamlet of Wapping in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
0.6 miNE
Church
St Dunstan's, London
16 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.
0.6 miS
Harbor
Rotherhithe, London
17 min walk • Rotherhithe is a residential district in south-east London, England, and part of the London Borough of Southwark. Historically the area was the most northeastern settlement in the county of Surrey.
0.4 miW
Church, Baroque architecture
St George in the East, London
11 min walk • St George-in-the-East is an Anglican Church dedicated to Saint George and one of six Hawksmoor churches in London, England. It was built from 1714 to 1729, with funding from the 1711 Act of Parliament.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to King Edward Memorial Park?

Nearby attractions include St Paul's Shadwell, London (4 min walk), Wapping Hydraulic Power Station, London (5 min walk), Wapping Wall, London (9 min walk), Arbour Square, London (10 min walk).

How to get to King Edward Memorial Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to King Edward Memorial Park:

Light rail

Shadwell Platform 1 • Lines: B-L, B-Wa, Tg-B (9 min walk)
Limehouse Platform 3 • Lines: B-L, B-Wa, Tg-B (13 min walk)

Train

Shadwell (10 min walk)
Wapping (12 min walk)

Bus

Stepney Green School • Lines: 309 (18 min walk)
Harford Street • Lines: 309 (19 min walk)

Metro

Canada Water • Lines: Jubilee (20 min walk)
Stepney Green • Lines: District, Hammersmith & City (23 min walk)

Ferry

Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock • Lines: Rb4 (21 min walk)
Canary Wharf • Lines: Rb1, Rb1X, Rb4, Rb6 (24 min walk)