Columbus House, E1W

Columbus House is a block on Wapping Lane.

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NEARBY LOCATIONS OF NOTE

Brunel Museum The Brunel Museum is a museum at the Brunel Engine House in Rotherhithe.

Brunel Museum

Corner of Johns Hill and Pennington Street (1906) The corner of Johns Hill and Pennington Street, Wapping, December 1906.

Corner of Johns Hill and Pennington Street (1906)

Execution Dock Execution Dock, on the shoreline at Wapping, was used to execute pirates, smugglers and mutineers who had been sentenced to death by Admiralty courts.

Execution Dock

Lowder Street (1918) Lowder Street in Wapping at the end of the First World War.

Lowder Street (1918)

Thames Tunnel The Thames Tunnel connects Rotherhithe and Wapping and was built between 1825 and 1843.

Thames Tunnel

Turk’s Head The Turk’s Head was one of two Wapping pubs of the same name.

Turk’s Head

NEARBY STREETS

, E1W A street within the E1W postcode

, E1W

Agatha Close, E1W Agatha Close is a modern redevelopment

Agatha Close, E1W

Agatha Street, E1W St James’s Place, marked on 1860s mapping, was renamed as Agatha Street in 1897

Agatha Street, E1W

Ainsty Street, SE16 York Street until 1873, Ainsty Street was one of a group of Rotherhithe Streets commemorating royal names (Rotherhithe)

Ainsty Street, SE16

Amos Court, E1W Amos Court, off Wapping High Street, was previously Church Court (Wapping)

Amos Court, E1W

Angelica Warehouse, SE16 The Angelica Warehouse is a block facing the River Thames (Rotherhithe)

Angelica Warehouse, SE16

Anne Boleyn House, E1W Anne Boleyn House is a block on Pearl Street

Anne Boleyn House, E1W

Asher Way, E1W Asher Way is one of the streets of London in the E1W postal area

Asher Way, E1W

Balkan Walk, E1W Balkan Walk is one of the streets of London in the E1W postal area

Balkan Walk, E1W

Baltic Court, E1W Baltic Court is a block on Clave Street (Wapping)

Baltic Court, E1W

Beechey House, E1W Beechey House is a block on Watts Street

Beechey House, E1W

Benson Quay, E1W Benson Quay is a road in the E1W postcode area

Benson Quay, E1W

Binnacle House, E1W Binnacle House is a building on Cobblestone Square

Binnacle House, E1W

Bombay Court, SE16 Bombay Court is a block on St Marychurch Street (Rotherhithe)

Bombay Court, SE16

Brewhouse Lane, E1W Brewhouse Lane is a road in the E1W postcode area

Brewhouse Lane, E1W

Bridewell Place, E1W A street within the E1W postcode

Bridewell Place, E1W

Brunel Court, SE16 Brunel Court is sited on Brunel Road (Rotherhithe)

Brunel Court, SE16

Brunel Engine House, SE16 Brunel Engine House can be found on Railway Avenue (Rotherhithe)

Brunel Engine House, SE16

Brunel Road, SE16 Brunel Road is situated near the south end of Thames Tunnel which the engineer Marc Isambard Brunel built (Rotherhithe)

Brunel Road, SE16

Canon Beck Road, SE16 Canon Beck Road is one of the streets of London in the SE16 postal area (Rotherhithe)

Canon Beck Road, SE16

Capstan Court, E1W Capstan Court can be found on Wapping Wall

Capstan Court, E1W

Carronade House, E1W Carronade House is a block on Wapping High Street (Wapping)

Carronade House, E1W

Chancellor House, E1W Chancellor House is a block on Greenbank

Chancellor House, E1W

Chandler Street, E1W Chandler Street is a road in the E1W postcode area

Chandler Street, E1W

Chimney Court, E1W Chimney Court is a block on Brewhouse Lane

Chimney Court, E1W

China Court, E1W China Court is a block on Asher Way

China Court, E1W

Choppins Court, E1W Choppins Court is a building on Choppins Court

Choppins Court, E1W

Cinnamon Street, E1W Cinnamon Street is a road in the E1W postcode area (Wapping)

Cinnamon Street, E1W

Clave Street, E1W Clave Street is a road in the E1W postcode area (Wapping)

Clave Street, E1W

Clegg Street, E1W A street within the E1W postcode (Wapping)

Clegg Street, E1W

Cobblestone Square, E1W A street within the E1W postcode

Cobblestone Square, E1W

Codling Close, E1W A street within the E1W postcode

Codling Close, E1W

Columbus Court, SE16 Columbus Court is a block on Rotherhithe Street (Rotherhithe)

Columbus Court, SE16

Columbus House, E1W Columbus House is a block on Wapping Lane

Columbus House, E1W

Compass House, E1W Compass House is a block on Raine Street

Compass House, E1W

Cook Court, SE16 Cook Court is sited on Rotherhithe Street (Rotherhithe)

Cook Court, SE16

Cordage House, E1W Cordage House is a block on Cobblestone Square

Cordage House, E1W

Cork Square, E1W A street within the E1W postcode

Cork Square, E1W

Cottle Lane, SE16 Cottle Lane is a road in the SE16 postcode area (Bermondsey)

Cottle Lane, SE16

Discovery Walk, E1W A street within the E1W postcode

Discovery Walk, E1W

Douthwaite Square, E1W A street within the E1W postcode

Douthwaite Square, E1W

Dundee Court, E1W Dundee Court is a block on Wapping High Street (Wapping)

Dundee Court, E1W

Dundee Street, E1W Dundee Street is one of the streets of London in the E1W postal area

Dundee Street, E1W

East India Court, SE16 East India Court is a block on St Marychurch Street (Rotherhithe)

East India Court, SE16

Emery Way, E1W Emery Way is location of London

Emery Way, E1W

Execution Dock House, E1W Execution Dock House is a block on Wapping High Street (Wapping)

Execution Dock House, E1W

Falconet Court, E1W Falconet Court is a block on Wapping High Street (Wapping)

Falconet Court, E1W

Farthing Fields, E1W A street within the E1W postcode

Farthing Fields, E1W

Fenner House, E1W Fenner House is a block on Watts Street

Fenner House, E1W

Flinders House, E1W Flinders House is located on Watts Street

Flinders House, E1W

Fowey Close, E1W A street within the E1W postcode

Fowey Close, E1W

Franklin House, E1W Franklin House is a block on Watts Street

Franklin House, E1W

Frobisher House, E1W Frobisher House is located on Watts Street

Frobisher House, E1W

Fuschia Court, E1W Fuschia Court is a residential block in Wapping

Fuschia Court, E1W

Garnet House, E1W Garnet House is a block on Garnet Street

Garnet House, E1W

Garnet Street, E1W Garnet Street is one of the streets of London in the E1W postal area

Garnet Street, E1W

Green Bank, E1W Green Bank is one of the streets of London in the E1W postal area

Green Bank, E1W

Greenbank, E1W Greenbank is a road in the E1W postcode area

Greenbank, E1W

Gun Court, E1W Gun Court can be found on Wapping Lane

Gun Court, E1W

Gun House, E1W Gun House is a block on Wapping High Street (Wapping)

Gun House, E1W

Gun Wharf, E1W Gun Wharf is a residential block and part of an historic wharf (Wapping)

Gun Wharf, E1W

Hatteraick Road, SE16 Hatteraick Road is a road in the SE16 postcode area (Rotherhithe)

Hatteraick Road, SE16

Hermitage Court, E1W Hermitage Court is a block on Wapping High Street (Wapping)

Hermitage Court, E1W

Hilliard House, E1W Hilliard House is sited on Prusom Street (Wapping)

Hilliard House, E1W

Hilliards Court, E1W Hilliards Court is a road in the E1W postcode area (Wapping)

Hilliards Court, E1W

Hope Suffferance Wharf Granary House, SE16 Hope Suffferance Wharf Granary House is a block on Hope Wharf (Rotherhithe)

Hope Suffferance Wharf Granary House, SE16

Hope Suffferance Wharf Stable House, SE16 Hope Suffferance Wharf Stable House is a block on Hope Wharf (Rotherhithe)

Hope Suffferance Wharf Stable House, SE16

Horatio Court, SE16 Horatio Court is a block on Rotherhithe Street (Rotherhithe)

Horatio Court, SE16

Hythe House, SE16 Hythe House can be found on Railway Avenue (Rotherhithe)

Hythe House, SE16

Inglefield Square, E1W A street within the E1W postcode

Inglefield Square, E1W

Jackman House, E1W Jackman House was created as part of the Wapping Housing Estate

Jackman House, E1W

John Rennie Walk, E1W A street within the E1W postcode

John Rennie Walk, E1W

Keetons Road, E1W A street within the E1W postcode

Keetons Road, E1W

Kennet Street, E1W Kennet Street is a road in the E1W postcode area

Kennet Street, E1W

Kenning Street, SE16 Kenning Street was formerly a long cul-de-sac which became a through road in the twentieth century (Rotherhithe)

Kenning Street, SE16

King Henry’s Stairs, E1W King Henry’s Stairs lead down to King Henry’s Wharf (Wapping)

King Henry’s Stairs, E1W

Kingsley Mews, E1W A street within the E1W postcode

Kingsley Mews, E1W

Knighten Street, E1W Knighten Street follows the line of the former Russell’s Buildings

Knighten Street, E1W

Labour in Vain Street, E1W Labour in Vain Street is an old East End street (Shadwell)

Labour in Vain Street, E1W

Leeward Court, E1W Leeward Court is a block on Asher Way

Leeward Court, E1W

Lilley Close, E1W Lilley Close serves modern developments in Wapping

Lilley Close, E1W

Lime Close, E1W A street within the E1W postcode

Lime Close, E1W

Lowder House, E1W Lowder House is a block on Wapping Lane

Lowder House, E1W

Mace Close, E1W A street within the E1W postcode

Mace Close, E1W

Malay House, E1W Malay House is a block on Prusom Street

Malay House, E1W

Marble Quay, E1W Marble Quay is one of the streets of London in the E1W postal area

Marble Quay, E1W

Martingale House, E1W Martingale House is a block on Raine Street

Martingale House, E1W

Maynards Quay, E1W Maynards Quay is one of the streets of London in the E1W postal area

Maynards Quay, E1W

Meeting House Alley, E1W Alley is a road in the E1W postcode area

Meeting House Alley, E1W

Merchant Court, E1W Merchant Court can be found on Wapping Wall

Merchant Court, E1W

Metropolitan Wharf, E1W Metropolitan Wharf is one of the streets of London in the E1W postal area

Metropolitan Wharf, E1W

Milk Yard, E1W Milk Yard is a road in the E1W postcode area

Milk Yard, E1W

Monza Building, E1W Monza Building is located on Monza Street

Monza Building, E1W

Monza Street, E1W Monza Street lies south of the Shadwell Basin

Monza Street, E1W

Moran House, E1W Moran House can be found on Wapping Lane

Moran House, E1W

Nelson Court, SE16 Nelson Court is a block on Brunel Road (Rotherhithe)

Nelson Court, SE16

New Archers Court, SE16 New Archers Court is located on Rotherhithe Street (Rotherhithe)

New Archers Court, SE16

New Crane Place, E1W New Crane Place is one of the streets of London in the E1W postal area (Wapping)

New Crane Place, E1W

New Crane Stairs, E1W New Crane Stairs is a road in the E1W postcode area (Wapping)

New Crane Stairs, E1W

New Crane Wharf, E1W New Crane Wharf is one of the streets of London in the E1W postal area (Wapping)

New Crane Wharf, E1W

Olivers Wharf, E1W A street within the E1W postcode (Wapping)

Olivers Wharf, E1W

Oswell House, E1W Oswell House is a block on Farthing Fields

Oswell House, E1W

Park Vista Tower, E1W Park Vista Tower can be found on Cobblestone Square

Park Vista Tower, E1W

Parry House, E1W Parry House can be found on Watts Street

Parry House, E1W

Peartree Lane, E1W Peartree Lane is a road in the E1W postcode area (Shadwell)

Peartree Lane, E1W

Pelican Stairs, E1W Pelican Stairs is a road in the E1W postcode area

Pelican Stairs, E1W

Penang House, E1W Penang House can be found on Prusom Street

Penang House, E1W

Penang Street, E1W Penang Street is a road in the E1W postcode area

Penang Street, E1W

Pennington Street, E1W Pennington Street is an east-west road in St George in the East, north of London Dock (St George in the East)

Pennington Street, E1W

Pier Head, E1W Pier Head is one of the streets of London in the E1W postal area (Wapping)

Pier Head, E1W

Pine House, SE16 Pine House is sited on Ainsty Street (Rotherhithe)

Pine House, SE16

Plough Alley, E1W Plough Alley appears on the 1860 map

Plough Alley, E1W

Porters Walk, E1W Porters Walk is one of the streets of London in the E1W postal area

Porters Walk, E1W

Portland Square, E1W Portland Square is one of the streets of London in the E1W postal area

Portland Square, E1W

President Drive, E1W A street within the E1W postcode

President Drive, E1W

Princes Court Business Centre, E1W A street within the E1W postcode

Princes Court Business Centre, E1W

Princes Court, E1W Princes Court is sited on Princes Court

Princes Court, E1W

Princes Tower, SE16 Princes Tower is a block on Rotherhithe Street (Rotherhithe)

Princes Tower, SE16

Prospect Place, E1W Prospect Place is a road in the E1W postcode area

Prospect Place, E1W

Prusom Street, E1W Prusom Street is situated north of Wapping High Street

Prusom Street, E1W

Railway Avenue, SE16 Railway Avenue is named after the East London lines which run through the parallel Thames Tunnel (Rotherhithe)

Railway Avenue, SE16

Raine Street, E1W Raine Street is one of the streets of London in the E1W postal area

Raine Street, E1W

Raine’s House, E1W Raine’s House is a block on Farthing Fields

Raine’s House, E1W

Reardon House, E1W Reardon House is a block on Reardon Street

Reardon House, E1W

Reardon Path, E1W This is a street in the E1W postcode area

Reardon Path, E1W

Reardon Street, E1W Reardon Street is one of the streets of London in the E1W postal area

Reardon Street, E1W

Riverside Mansions, E1W Riverside Mansions is one of the streets of London in the E1W postal area

Riverside Mansions, E1W

Roding Mews, E1W A street within the E1W postcode

Roding Mews, E1W

Ross House, E1W Ross House is sited on Cinnamon Street (Wapping)

Ross House, E1W

Rye House, SE16 Rye House is a block on Kenning Street (Rotherhithe)

Rye House, SE16

Sampson Street, E1W Sampson Street is one of the streets of London in the E1W postal area

Sampson Street, E1W

Sandwich House, SE16 Sandwich House is a block between Hythe House and Winchelsea House (Rotherhithe)

Sandwich House, SE16

Scandrett Street, E1W A street within the E1W postcode (Wapping)

Scandrett Street, E1W

Seaford House, SE16 Seaford House is a block on Rotherhithe Street (Rotherhithe)

Seaford House, SE16

Shadwell Pierhead, E1W Shadwell Pierhead is one of the streets of London in the E1W postal area (Shadwell)

Shadwell Pierhead, E1W

Smeaton Street, E1W Smeaton Street is a road in the E1W postcode area

Smeaton Street, E1W

Smith’s Place, E1W Smith’s Place appears on maps of Wapping between 1750 and 1900

Smith’s Place, E1W

Spice Court, E1W Spice Court is a block on Asher Way

Spice Court, E1W

Spirit Quay, E1W Spirit Quay is one of the streets of London in the E1W postal area

Spirit Quay, E1W

St John’s Wharf, E1W The St John’s Wharves warehouses are now flats (Wapping)

St John’s Wharf, E1W

St Johns Court, E1W St Johns Court is a block on Scandrett Street

St Johns Court, E1W

St Katharine By The Tower, E1W St Katharine By The Tower is one of the streets of London in the E1W postal area

St Katharine By The Tower, E1W

St Marychurch Street, SE16 St Marychurch Street is one of the streets of London in the SE16 postal area (Bermondsey)

St Marychurch Street, SE16

Stevedore Street, E1W A street within the E1W postcode

Stevedore Street, E1W

Sun Walk, E1W Sun Walk is a road in the E1W postcode area

Sun Walk, E1W

Swan Road, SE16 Swan Road runs northwest-southeast across Rotherhithe (Rotherhithe)

Swan Road, SE16

Tasman House, E1W Tasman House is a block on Prusom Street (Wapping)

Tasman House, E1W

Tench Street, E1W Tench Street is one of the streets of London in the E1W postal area

Tench Street, E1W

Thames Path, SE16 Thames Path is a road in the SE16 postcode area (Rotherhithe)

Thames Path, SE16

Thames Tunnel Mills, SE16 Thames Tunnel Mills is a location in London (Rotherhithe)

Thames Tunnel Mills, SE16

Torrington Place, E1W A street within the E1W postcode

Torrington Place, E1W

Trafalgar Court, E1W Trafalgar Court is a building on Wapping Wall

Trafalgar Court, E1W

Tunnel Wharf, SE16 Tunnel Wharf is a location in London (Rotherhithe)

Tunnel Wharf, SE16

Vancouver House, E1W Vancouver House is a block on Reardon Path (Wapping)

Vancouver House, E1W

Vermont House, E1W Vermont House is a block on Knighten Street

Vermont House, E1W

Vinegar Street, E1W A street within the E1W postcode

Vinegar Street, E1W

Wainwright House, E1W Wainwright House is a block on Wine Close

Wainwright House, E1W

Walter Langley Court, SE16 Walter Langley Court is a block on Brunel Road (Rotherhithe)

Walter Langley Court, SE16

Wapping High Street, E1W Wapping High Street has for centuries been the main thoroughfare through Wapping (Wapping)

Wapping High Street, E1W

Wapping Lane, E1W Wapping Lane is one of the streets of London in the E1W postal area

Wapping Lane, E1W

Wapping New Stairs, E1W Wapping New Stairs is a road in the E1W postcode area (Wapping)

Wapping New Stairs, E1W

Wapping Old Stairs East, E1W Wapping Old Stairs East is a road in the E1W postcode area (Wapping)

Wapping Old Stairs East, E1W

Wapping Wall, E1W Wapping Wall runs parallel to the northern bank of the Thames with many converted warehouses facing the river

Wapping Wall, E1W

Waterman Way, E1W Waterman Way is a road in the E1W postcode area

Waterman Way, E1W

Watts Street, E1W Watts Street lay at the heart of the 1926 Wapping housing scheme, undertaken by the London County Council

Watts Street, E1W

Wellington Terrace, E1W A street within the E1W postcode

Wellington Terrace, E1W

Welsh House, E1W Welsh House is a block on Wapping Lane

Welsh House, E1W

Western Place, SE16 Western Place is a road in the SE16 postcode area (Rotherhithe)

Western Place, SE16

Whitehorn House, E1W Whitehorn House is sited on Prusom Street

Whitehorn House, E1W

Willoughby House, E1W Willoughby House is located on Dundee Street (Wapping)

Willoughby House, E1W

Winchelsea House, SE16 Winchelsea House is a block on Swan Road (Rotherhithe)

Winchelsea House, SE16

Wine Close, E1W Wine Close is a road in the E1W postcode area

Wine Close, E1W

Zanzibar Court, E1W Zanzibar Court lies along Wapping High Street

Zanzibar Court, E1W

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