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Tower Bridge Approach in London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Tower Bridge Approach in London Borough of Tower Hamlets is a two-lane, asphalted, lit expressway. There is a parking ban. It runs in a north-south direction starting from St. Katharine's Way and crosses East Smithfield, Tower Bridge, Mansell Street and Tower Hill. This road is part of the running routes London Marathon (Red Start) and London Marathon (Blue Start) and the long-distance roads Ring Road and A100 and the bicycle route "GB:London Cycle Network" and the foot route "Jubilee Walkway (Eastern Loop)".

Bicycle
yes
Road Type
expressway
Lanes
2
Speed Limit
20 mph
Operator
Transport for London
Route
north-south

Tourist information offices

  • Wartime executions – approx. 100 m.
  • Spies shot at the Tower – approx. 100 m.
  • Iron 9-pounder gun – approx. 100 m.
  • Iron 9-pounder gun – approx. 100 m.
  • British 25-pounder Field Gun, 1943 – approx. 150 m.
  • Bronze 8-inch mortar and iron bed – approx. 150 m.
  • 1100s - The Tower of London becomes the stronghold for nation's valuables – approx. 150 m.
  • Bronze 8-inch mortar and iron bed – approx. 150 m.
  • 13 July 1377 - Richard II's coronation processions leaves the Tower and sets off to Westminster in style – approx. 150 m.
  • Army stores and soldiers – approx. 150 m.
  • L'Etonnant - The Surprise – approx. 150 m.
  • Captured Cannon – approx. 150 m.
  • Bronze 24-pounder Cannon – approx. 150 m.
  • 1649 - The Crawn Jewels are destroyed at the Tower on the orders of Parliament – approx. 150 m.
  • Le Cigne - The Swan – approx. 150 m.
  • 1661 - The Tower becomes the permanent home for the new Crown Jewels – approx. 150 m.
  • Wardrobe Tower – 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. 50 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.
  • Fatto A Mano (pizza) (E1W 1BA) – approx. 100 m.
  • Café Rouge (French, outdoor seating, Wi-Fi, vegan options, vegetarian options, non-smoking, opening hours: Mon–Fri 8–23; Sat 8:30–23:30; Sun 9–22:30) (E1W 1BA) – approx. 100 m.
  • New Armouries (Ch&co Catering LTD) at Tower Hill (EC3N 4AB) – approx. 150 m.

Bar

  • The Slug and Lettuce (Stonegate) (outdoor seating, wheelchair accessible, cocktails, opening hours: Sun–Wed 10–23; Thu–Sat 10+) (E1W 1AA) – approx. 50 m.

Gift shops

  • Jewel House – approx. 100 m.

Cafés

  • New Armouries Cafe at Tower Hill (EC3N 4AB) – approx. 150 m.

Roads nearby

Mint Street
Beefeater, Jewel House, New Armouries, New Armouries Cafe, A royal entrance, Bronze Gun, Iron 36-pounder gun and carriage, Bronze 6-pounder gun and carriage, Wartime executions, Spies shot at the Tower, Executions in the Tower
100 m
Royal Mint Court
150 m
Tower Hill
Gift Box London, Tower Hill, Sundial, Merchant Navy Seaman, Merchant Navy Officer, Tower of London, Tower Gardens, The Building Worker
150 m
Tanner Hill
200 m
Cloister Walk
250 m
Shorter Street
Minories Car Park, Tower Gateway Platform 2
250 m
St. Katharine Docks
250 m
Sun Walk
Bravas Tapas, White Mulberries, Traders, Dockside Vaults
250 m
Cartwright Street
250 m
Crofts Street
300 m
Mansell Street
HOTELIS, Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station, Braham Street, Mansell Street, British Association for Performing Arts Medicine
300 m
Chamber Street
350 m
St. Katharine's Way
Northeastern University London, Timepiece, St. Katharine's Way, Vicinity, London - Tower Supercharger, St. Katharine Docks, The Slug and Lettuce, Tesco Express, Côte Brasserie, Silver Jubilee Crystal Crown, Lagoon Dry Cleaners
350 m
Blue Anchor Yard
350 m
Prescot Street
Vout-O-Reeneés, Rockwell East, Goodman's Field
350 m
Yeoman's Yard
400 m
West Tenter Street
400 m

Amenities nearby

Dreammaker Day Nursery
250 m

Abandoned railways nearby

Goodmans Yard Goods Depot
350 m

Apartment buildings nearby

Rosemary
350 m
Block G
350 m

Attraction nearby

Tower of London
50 m

Body of waters nearby

Central Basin
200 m
West Dock
200 m

Buildings nearby

Brass Mount
50 m
Entrance Lodge
150 m
Société Générale
200 m
Wapping Telephone Exchange
250 m
Presbytery of English Martyrs Church
350 m
85 Royal Mint Street
400 m

Canals nearby

St Katherine's Docks
250 m

Car parks nearby

Minories Car Park
250 m

Castles nearby

Constable Tower
100 m
Martin Tower
100 m

Community centres nearby

Oblate Retreat Centre
350 m

Constructions nearby

Royal Mint Gardens
300 m
Railway Viaduct Spur
350 m

Hotels nearby

The Tower Hotel
250 m

Light rail lines nearby

Docklands Light Railway
300 m

Light rail stops nearby

Platform 2
250 m
Platform 1
300 m

Marinas nearby

St Katharine Docks
300 m

Office buildings nearby

International House
100 m
Tower Bridge House
100 m

Parks nearby

Tower Bridge Piazza
100 m
Gym Equipment - Public
300 m
Children's gated play area
300 m

Places of worship nearby

Church of the English Martyrs
400 m

Pubs nearby

The Artful Dodger
400 m
Heritage designation Grade I listed building
Located in London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Country United Kingdom