Arbour Square, London

Name: Arbour Square
Address: London, United Kingdom

#1425 among attractions in London

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Arbour Square is a late Georgian square in Stepney, in the borough of Tower Hamlets, east London, England. ()

Coordinates: 51°30'51"N, 0°2'52"W

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

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Arbour Square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Whitechapel Road, Limehouse Basin, Tobacco Dock, The Grapes.

0.7 miW
Shopping, Shopping district
Whitechapel Road, London
19 min walk • Whitechapel Road is a major arterial road in Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, in the East End of London. It is named after a small chapel of ease dedicated to St Mary and connects Whitechapel High Street to the west with Mile End Road to the east.
0.5 miSE
Sailing, Marina, Outdoor activities
Limehouse Basin, London
14 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.
0.6 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Event space
Tobacco Dock, London
17 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.
0.7 miSE
Nightlife
The Grapes, London
18 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.
~1910 ftS
Park
King Edward Memorial Park, London
10 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.
0.8 miW
Mosque, Sacred and religious sites
East London Mosque, London
20 min walk • The East London Mosque is situated in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets between Whitechapel and Aldgate East. Combined with the adjoining London Muslim Centre and Maryam Centre, it is one of the largest mosques in Europe, and the biggest in the UK, accommodating more than 7,000 worshippers for congregational prayers.
~1050 ftSE
Nightlife, Cinema, George Coles
Troxy, London
6 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 miSE
Park
Lavender Pond, London
19 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.
0.8 miW
Shopping
Whitechapel Bell Foundry, London
22 min walk • The Whitechapel Bell Foundry was a business in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. At the time of the closure of its Whitechapel premises, it was the oldest manufacturing company in Great Britain.
~1690 ftNE
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 miW
Synagogue
Fieldgate Street Great Synagogue, London
20 min walk • Fieldgate Street Great Synagogue, established in 1899, was located at 41 Fieldgate Street in the East End of London. This synagogue's official Hebrew name was Sha’ar Ya’akov, but it became known as the Fieldgate Street Great Synagogue, as there were several smaller synagogues along the street.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Arbour Square?

Nearby attractions include London Borough of Tower Hamlets, London (5 min walk), Stepney Green Park, London (7 min walk), St Dunstan's, London (9 min walk), King Edward Memorial Park, London (10 min walk).

How to get to Arbour Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to Arbour Square:

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 (11 min walk)

Bus

Stepney Green School • Lines: 309 (10 min walk)
Harford Street • Lines: 309 (12 min walk)

Train

Limehouse (10 min walk)
Shadwell (12 min walk)

Metro

Stepney Green • Lines: District, Hammersmith & City (14 min walk)
Whitechapel • Lines: District, Hammersmith & City (17 min walk)

Ferry

Doubletree Docklands Nelson Dock • Lines: Rb4 (25 min walk)
Canary Wharf • Lines: Rb1, Rb1X, Rb4, Rb6 (27 min walk)