Battlefields & battle sites · London
Angels of the Heavenly Host
In or near City of London.
Angels of the Heavenly Host in England London, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Limehouse · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Angels of the Heavenly Host is a registered historic battlefield in England London, United Kingdom, where a battle was fought in 1968. Britain's battlefields range from the medieval clashes of the Wars of the Roses to the Civil War sieges and the 1745 Jacobite Rising at Culloden — most are open landscapes with interpretive trails and battle-monument markers.
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Place summary
Angels of the Heavenly Host is a battlefield located in London, within the unparished area of Tower Hamlets. Established in 1968, it commemorates significant military events and serves as a memorial site.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5176, -0.0295
- District
- Tower Hamlets
- Parish
- Tower Hamlets, unparished area
- Postcode
- E3 4YD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Poplar and Limehouse
- Established
- 1968
- Nearest railway station
- Limehouse — 0.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q130224943 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Angels of the Heavenly Host?
- Angels of the Heavenly Host is in London, United Kingdom (postcode E3 4YD), in the parish of Tower Hamlets, unparished area.
- What is Angels of the Heavenly Host?
- Angels of the Heavenly Host in England London, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Angels of the Heavenly Host?
- The nearest railway station is Limehouse, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode E3 4YD.
- When was Angels of the Heavenly Host built?
- Built or established in 1968.
- Is Angels of the Heavenly Host free to visit?
- Yes, Angels of the Heavenly Host is free to enter.
- How do I get to Angels of the Heavenly Host?
- The nearest railway station is Limehouse, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode E3 4YD.