Brass Mount in London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Brass Mount in London Borough of Tower Hamlets is a tower (defensive tower, elevation 10 m). Brass Mount is near Royal Mint Court.

Building Type
building

Tourist information offices

  • Spies shot at the Tower – approx. 50 m.
  • Wartime executions – approx. 100 m.
  • British 25-pounder Field Gun, 1943 – approx. 100 m.
  • Iron 9-pounder gun – approx. 100 m.
  • Bronze 8-inch mortar and iron bed – approx. 100 m.
  • Iron 9-pounder gun – approx. 100 m.
  • Bronze 8-inch mortar and iron bed – approx. 100 m.
  • 1100s - The Tower of London becomes the stronghold for nation's valuables – approx. 100 m.
  • 13 July 1377 - Richard II's coronation processions leaves the Tower and sets off to Westminster in style – approx. 100 m.
  • L'Etonnant - The Surprise – approx. 100 m.
  • Captured Cannon – approx. 100 m.
  • Le Cigne - The Swan – approx. 100 m.
  • 1649 - The Crawn Jewels are destroyed at the Tower on the orders of Parliament – approx. 100 m.
  • 1661 - The Tower becomes the permanent home for the new Crown Jewels – approx. 100 m.
  • Army stores and soldiers – approx. 100 m.
  • 1815 - Security stepped up afer a visitor seizes the State Crown – approx. 100 m.
  • 30 October 1841 - The Crown Jewels are saved from fire – approx. 150 m.
  • 2 June 1953 - A gun salute is fired at the Tower to mark the coronation of Elizabeth II – approx. 150 m.

Restaurants

  • Côte Brasserie (Côte Restaurants) (French, outdoor seating, Wi-Fi, vegan options, vegetarian options, gluten-free options, wheelchair accessible, opening hours: Mon–Fri 8–23; Sat 9–23; Sun 9–22:30) (E1W 1UN) – approx. 100 m.
  • Chicome (Mexican, South american, Grill, outdoor seating, Wi-Fi, vegetarian options, wheelchair accessible, opening hours: Tue–Sat 12–22) (E1W 1AA). Chicome is situated at St Katharine Docks, adjacent to Tower Bridge. If you’re driving, the nearest car park is NCP London Thomas More Square, just a few minutes walk away. – approx. 100 m.

Attraction

  • Crown Jewels – approx. 100 m.

Public clocks

  • Entrance to the Crown Jewels – approx. 150 m.

Gift shops

  • Jewel House – approx. 50 m.

Bar

  • The Slug and Lettuce (Stonegate) (outdoor seating, wheelchair accessible, cocktails, opening hours: Sun–Wed 10–23; Thu–Sat 10+) (E1W 1AA) – approx. 100 m.

Bicycle hires

  • Tower Gardens (Serco, 24 vehicles) – approx. 150 m.