CONTENT
Now that you have chosen to stay in LIMEHOUSE, here it is the OFFER OF SERVICES, SIGHTS & ACTIVITIES:
1. ALL YOU NEED, CLOSE BY.
Shops, off-licenses and supermarkets. OYSTER STOP. Eating & drinking. Services.Faiths and Churches
2. SIGHTSEEING IN THE LIMEHOUSE AREA.
Atractions and Activities around LIMEHOUSE:
art, music, architecture, museums, parks, canal & river walks, spectator sports, active sports, children activities
4. Shopping, Eating and Drinking but a little bit FURTHER AFIELD.
4. HEALTH and other EMERGENCIES.
Pharmacies, Hospital, NHS online and phone consultations
Police Fire Brigade
So, now, carry on scrolling down…
1. ALL YOU NEED, is NEARBY…
Shops and supermarkets. Eating & drinking. Services Faiths & Churches
You will find shops and supermarkets very close by, as well as pubs and eateries
You will find a TESCO store in BURDETT ROAD, 5 min. away.
And another one in COMMERCIAL ROAD (and eateries around)
BURDETT ROAD. A LIDL store just opposite TESCO
SAINSBURY’s. COMMERCIAL ROAD. 10 min.
Independent shops, off licences, OYSTER STOP and eateries (take-aways and a the ANCHOR café) in SALMON ROAD, 5 min. away
The LAUNDRY and the HAIRDRESSERS,in SALMON LANE
PLUMBING/LOCKSMITH etc & COMPUTER REPAIRS. SALMON LANE
BURDETT ROAD,
close to MILE END LU STA.
CANARY WHARF.
CHANCELLOR PASSAGE
SALMON LANE
CANARY WHARF
Nearest bank branches
128 SALMON LANE: NEAREST shop for OYSTER CARDS!
Eateries
KIRVEM TURKISH RESTAURANT, beside TESCO store. COMMERCIAL RD.
NEW BEIJING. EAST INDIA ROAD
PIZZA BASÍLICO. TAKE AWAY. Close to TESCO. COMMERCIAL ROAD
On your way towards the riverside, you are going to find
THREE COLT CAFÉ. THREE COLT LANE.
(Three colt?… as for the gramatical mistake, you have to read a little bit more…)
MARIO’S CAFÉ. THREE COLT LANE
And then…
Faiths & Churches
Muslim
Jewish
Methodist
Catholic
Anglican
Baptist
St.PETER’S BARGE. Anglican. Yes, a church inside a barge. CANARY WHARF
2.Sights, Atractions and Activities around LIMEHOUSE
First, EXPLORE A LITTLE BIT LIMEHOUSE… with EXPLORING EAST LONDON
A few routes around LIMEHOUSE & the LONDON DOCKLANDS. Amazing walks and rides. Awesome places. Real London
In red: round route to VICTORIA PARK (alongside the REGENT’S CANAL and MILE END PARK) and TOWER HAMLETS CEMETERY. And a circular extension to THREE MILLS ISLAND and the OLYMPIC PARK
In purple: Eastwards riverside route to the TOWER OF LONDON or riverside around the ISLE OF DOGS. And route through the ISLE OF DOGS, alongside MILLWALL DOCK
In green: route through CANARY WHARF ESTATE, with WOOD WHARF towards POPLAR and the LIMEHOUSE CUT. And the LIMEHOUSE BASIN to THREE MILLS, alongside the LIMEHOUSE CUT
In green, as well, Westward route to ST.DUNSTAN CHURCH & STEPNEY GREEN CONSERVATION AREA
In blue: DLR route: I suggest you to visit TRINITY BUOY WHARF and the ROYAL DOCKS
RETREAT & REFLECTION AT THE ROYAL FOUNDATION OF ST KATHARINE.
The Royal Foundation of St.Katharine is a very historical religious institution.
Here, in LIMEHOUSE, it provides a place to stay, to meet and to retreat. And…the only YURT in London
ST.ANNE’S LIMEHOUSE CHURCH & NEWELL ST.
A bit of Georgian architecture and a CHURCH by the great HAWKSMOOR
MUSEUM OF THE BOOK. LONDON BAPTIST CHURCH. SALMON LANE
The Museum of The Book is home to a world class collection of original ancient manuscript and printed Bibles. It is the only museum in London exclusively dedicated to the Word of God. Manuscripts date from 4000 BC to AD 1600 and are written in more than 20 languages including Hebrew, Greek, Latin and English.
POPLAR CHURCH
HALFMOON THEATRE for children. LIMEHOUSE
DISCOVER. STRATFORD Children’s Story Centre.
Two places for LIVE MUSIC in COMMERCIAL ROAD
10 screens
KARTING. MILE END PARK
ARCELOR MITTAL ORBIT OLYMPIC PARK
CUTTY SARK, GREENWICH
NO 1 ESCAPE
ESCAPE ROOMS in 2 locations: MULBERRY PLACE and COMMERCIAL RD.
PREMIER LEAGUE. Watch a WEST HAM match live at the LONDON STADIUM
Or watch SPURS…
Or, what about LEYTON ORIENT?
And, now the you are here, enjoy the OLYMPIC PARK!
Enjoy a river journey on the THAMES CLIPPERS along the THAMES
From CANARY WHARF PIER (WESTFERRY CIRCUS)
To: Westbound CENTRAL LONDON
To: Eastbound GREENWICH & WOOLWICH
To: ROTHERHITHE (HILTON HOTEL)
Enjoy the river in a different way (starting in CENTRAL LONDON)
3. Close to LIMEHOUSE but a little bit FURTHER AFIELD
More pubs and restaurants
The famous THE GRAPES PH, owned by actor IAN McKELLEN and LORD EVGENY LEBEDEV, son of ex-KGB agent and oligarch ALEXANDER. 20 min. from SALMON LANE
The PROSPECT OF WHITBY PH. 35 min.
Two traditional East End pubs
LIMEHOUSE BASIN. CRUISING ASSOCIATION RESTAURANT AND BAR
A branch of BREAD STREET, by GORDON RAMSAY, is by the LIMEHOUSE BASIN
The STAR OF THE EAST PH, in COMMERCIAL ROAD
The MAHOGANY BAR at WILTON’S MUSIC HALL
Have a look a these 3 JD WETHERSPOON PUBS!
THE LEDGER BUILDING PH CANARY WHARF.
And there is a good offer of other eateries alongside the NORTH QUAY
THE HALF MOON PH. STEPNEY GREEN
And you will find more restaurants along MILE END ROAD, around STEPNEY GREEN LU STATION
GOODMAN’S FIELDS PH. Very close to the TOWER and to WHITECHAPEL
BANGLADESHI CURRY HOUSES. MILE END RD.
MACKBEAR CAFÉ. Cosy. Great atmosphere.MILE END RD.
A little further West…
VIETNAMESE in SHOREDITCH
TURKISH in DALSTON
BRICK LANE, CURRY HOUSES, of course
And More Shopping opportunities
STRATFORD CITY. WESTFIELD SHOPPING MALL (I insist that you visit the OLYMPIC PARK!). 300 shops. 80 eateries…
Around MILE END STATION…
There are more shops and eateries in the middle stretch of BURDETT ROAD and especially around the MILE END UNDERGROUND STATION. Try the INTERNATIONAL COMRADES COFFEE SHOP, by the bus stop!
CO-OP SUPERMARKET, MILE END ROAD, underneath the GREEN BRIDGE (MILE END PARK). You will find COSTA and STARBUCKS coffee shops, as well.
ISLE OF DOGS
ASDA SUPERSTORE, ISLE OF DOGS.
Beside the MUDCHUTE CITY FARM
BETHNAL GREEN
JAMAL Is going to do a great job with your hair, and he speaks Arabic and French, as well
And street markets
Bridge Street Market. BBC ELSTREE studios
No, I am afraid you will not find this one…in the real EAST END. You are going to find it in WALFORD E20, that is…in your TV screen
CHRISP STREET
ROMAN ROAD
BETHNAL GREEN ROAD
WATNEY MARKET
WHITECHAPEL
And plenty of shops and cafés around markets!
As a little appetiser: Three attractions along the LEA VALLEY
And now, a few TFL Bus routes from LIMEHOUSE, with the places that you can visit! (Some of them have been listed above)
D7
MILE END PARK
To ISLAND GARDENS (for GREENWICH)
MUDCHUTE CITY FARM
277
VICTORIA PARK & VILLAGE
HACKNEY
DALSTON
ISLAND GARDENS
ASDA, CITY FARM
339
STRATFORD
OLYMPIC PARK
LEYTON
LEYTONSTONE
WATNEY MARKET
SHADWELL DLR sta.
D6
MARE ST. For LONDON FIELDS & BROADWAY MARKET
BETHNAL GREEN. YOUNG V&A
VICTORIA PARK
MILE END PARK
ASDA ISLE OF DOGS & MUDCHUTE CITY FARM
RIVERSIDE
WHITECHAPEL BETHNAL GREEN
VICTORIA PARK
D3
POPLAR
EAST INDIA DOCKS
TRINITY BUOY WHARF & LONDON CITY ISLAND
ALDGATE (CITY)
115
POPLAR
CANNING TOWN
WEST HAM
GREEN STREET
EAST HAM
BOW COMMON
TOWER HAMLETS CEMETERY PARK
MILE END PARK
323
BROMLEY-BY-BOW
THREE MILLS ISLAN
CANNING TOWN
WHITECHAPEL
CITY
HOLBORN (for HATTON GARDEN & CLERKENWELL)
25
BOW
BROMLEY-BY-BOW
THREE MILLS
STRATFORD
FOREST GATE (for WANSTEAD FLATS)
GREEN STREET
WHITECHAPEL
CITY
WEST END
15
POPLAR
BLACKWALL (for EAST INDIA DOCK)
WHITECHAPEL
CITY (near BANK OF ENGLAND)
LIVERPOOL ST. STATION (for SPITALFIELDS & PETTICOAT LA. MARKETS
SHOREDITCH
OLD ST. For CITY. BARBICAN CLERKENWELL and ISLINGTON
135
ISLAND GARDENS
MUDCHUTE CITY FARM
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