Piers · London
Bankside Pier
In or near City of London.
Bankside Pier is a pier in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Best time of year
- Summer
- Nearest railway station
- Mansion House · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Bankside Pier, the nearest railway station is Mansion House, located 0.4 km away. Entry is free, but please note that wheelchair accessibility is limited. The postcode for sat-nav is SE1 9DT.
About
Bankside Pier is a seaside pier in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 51.5086°, -0.0967°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Official information
The Sam Wanamaker Playhouse is an indoor theatre located at Shakespeare’s Globe in London, designed to resemble the candlelit theatres of Shakespeare's time. It hosts a variety of performances, including plays and concerts, and features a unique architectural design inspired by early modern indoor playhouses.
From the Wikipedia article
Bankside Pier is a stop for river services in London. It is located on the south bank of the River Thames, close to the Tate Modern. Three services call at the pier: the river bus routes RB1 (between Battersea Power Station and Barking Riverside) and RB2 (from here to Vauxhall (St George Wharf) Pier and Millbank Pier for the Tate Britain). The third service is the Circular Cruise Westminster which goes to Westminster via St Katherine's.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.5086, -0.0967
- District
- Southwark
- Parish
- Southwark, unparished area
- Postcode
- SE1 9DT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bermondsey and Old Southwark
- Nearest railway station
- Mansion House — 0.4 km
- Opening
- | closed =
- Official site
- www.shakespearesglobe.com
Sources
- osm: w204064488 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Bankside Pier (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Boats' n' Bridges (4898906299).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bankside Pier?
- Bankside Pier is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE1 9DT), in the parish of Southwark, unparished area.
- What is Bankside Pier?
- Bankside Pier is a pier in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bankside Pier?
- The nearest railway station is Mansion House, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE1 9DT.
- Who owns Bankside Pier?
- Bankside Pier is owned by London River Services.
- Is Bankside Pier free to visit?
- Yes, Bankside Pier is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bankside Pier?
- The nearest railway station is Mansion House, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE1 9DT.