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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · London

Emblem of Watermen & Lightermen

In or near City of London.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Emblem of Watermen & Lightermen — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

Maritime Street and Lewey House - geograph.org.uk - 2303916

Des Blenkinsopp — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Mile End · 0.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Emblem of Watermen & Lightermen is a memorial located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Official information

Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park is a historic Victorian-era cemetery that serves as a nature reserve and a space for reflection. Visitors can enjoy walking, jogging, and exploring the park's diverse habitats and historical significance.

Place summary

The Emblem of Watermen & Lightermen is a memorial located in London. It commemorates the historic roles of watermen and lightermen in the transport of goods and passengers along the River Thames.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.5221, -0.0285
Parish
Tower Hamlets, unparished area
Postcode
E3 4QH
Parliamentary constituency
Poplar and Limehouse
Nearest railway station
Mile End0.5 km
Opening
Open 24 hours a day, every day of the year; main entrance usually open from dawn until dusk.
Official site
fothcp.org

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Emblem of Watermen & Lightermen?
Emblem of Watermen & Lightermen is in London, United Kingdom (postcode E3 4QH), in the parish of Tower Hamlets, unparished area.
What is Emblem of Watermen & Lightermen?
Emblem of Watermen & Lightermen — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Emblem of Watermen & Lightermen?
The nearest railway station is Mile End, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode E3 4QH.
Is Emblem of Watermen & Lightermen free to visit?
Yes, Emblem of Watermen & Lightermen is free to enter.
How do I get to Emblem of Watermen & Lightermen?
The nearest railway station is Mile End, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode E3 4QH.