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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture Β· London

Sign on Forecourt of former White Horse Public House

In or near City of London.

Free admission

Sign on Forecourt of former White Horse Public House in England London, United Kingdom.

Saltwell Street, Poplar - geograph.org.uk - 4713396

Stephen McKay β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
West India Quay Β· 0.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Sign on Forecourt of former White Horse Public House is a public sculpture in England London, United Kingdom, dating from 1800. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.

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Place summary

The Sign on Forecourt of the former White Horse Public House is a piece of public art located in London. Established in 1800, it serves as a historical marker of the site's past as a public house.

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

Coordinates
51.5094, -0.0212
Parish
Tower Hamlets, unparished area
Postcode
E14 0FT
Parliamentary constituency
Poplar and Limehouse
Established
1800
Nearest railway station
West India Quay β€” 0.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sign on Forecourt of former White Horse Public House?
Sign on Forecourt of former White Horse Public House is in London, United Kingdom (postcode E14 0FT), in the parish of Tower Hamlets, unparished area.
What is Sign on Forecourt of former White Horse Public House?
Sign on Forecourt of former White Horse Public House in England London, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Sign on Forecourt of former White Horse Public House?
The nearest railway station is West India Quay, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode E14 0FT.
When was Sign on Forecourt of former White Horse Public House built?
Built or established in 1800.
Is Sign on Forecourt of former White Horse Public House free to visit?
Yes, Sign on Forecourt of former White Horse Public House is free to enter.
How do I get to Sign on Forecourt of former White Horse Public House?
The nearest railway station is West India Quay, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode E14 0FT.