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!

DRY CLEANERS: 

RIVER. THREE COLT LANE

DRY CLEANERS: 

GOLD STAR. BURDETT RD., near COMMERCIAL RD

 

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…

ROYAL CHINA

GAUCHO

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

Beside LIMEHOUSE DLR STA

THREE COLT LANE

ST.ANNE’S LIMEHOUSE CHURCH  &    NEWELL ST.

A  bit of Georgian architecture and   a CHURCH by the great HAWKSMOOR 

RAGGED SCHOOL MUSEUM

Have your kids experience the old  VICTORIAN DISCIPLINE in the classroom 

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. RICHARD GREEN MEMORIAL

The dog with a mysterious missing ear….

POPLAR CHURCH

Arts complex & eateries

ROYAL PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY 

ST.GEORGE’S-IN-THE-EAST CHURCH

WHITECHAPEL ART GALLERY

Former                            WHITECHAPEL BELL FOUNDRY

MUSEUM OF LONDON DOCKLANDS

STEPNEY CITY FARM

ST.DUNSTAN  AND ALL SAINTS CHURCH

TOWER HAMLETS CEMETERY & PARK

REGENT’S CANAL 

MILE END PARK

Walk and cycle in this very recently landscaped park

VICTORIA PARK 

HALFMOON THEATRE for children. LIMEHOUSE

DISCOVER. STRATFORD                                        Children’s Story Centre.

ARTWORKS in the streets of CANARY WHARF. Trails

Two places for LIVE MUSIC                                                                        in COMMERCIAL ROAD

THE SPACE. ISLE OF DOGS

Former times. ST.PAUL’S

10 screens 

CAPITAL KARTS. CANARY WHARF

FLIP OUT. CANARY WHARF

KARTING. MILE END PARK

ARCELOR MITTAL ORBIT OLYMPIC PARK

CUTTY SARK, GREENWICH

SKUNA. CANARY WHARF

BARGE EAST, OLYMPIC PARK

 
NO 1  ESCAPE

ESCAPE ROOMS in 2 locations: MULBERRY PLACE and COMMERCIAL RD.

SKEETERS HACKNEY WICK

Matinees for children available

PADEL TENNIS.           CANARY WHARF

LEISURE CENTRE. MILE END PARK

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)

 

TEA CRUISES

DINNER CRUISES


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

A short hop on a bus and… you will be SHOPPING in CANARY WHARF (and EATING as well)

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