Limehouse

Limehouse is an area of East London, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It is 3.9 miles (6.3 km) east of Charing Cross. It is on the northern bank of the River Thames. The two London Overground stations are Shadwell railway station and Wapping railway station (both on the Windrush line), whilst Rotherhithe railway station is situated to the south, in the London Borough of Southwark. Two DLR stations: Shadwell DLR station and Limehouse station (also operated by c2c) serve this area.

Limehouse Media

A map showing the civil parish boundaries in 1870.
A map showing the Limehouse wards of Stepney Metropolitan Borough as they appeared in 1916.
John Boydell's view of the riverside at Limehouse in 1751 shows respectable houses and shipyards crowding onto the riverfront
Limehouse Basin, looking north.
A statue of Clement Attlee, mayor of Stepney (1919) and MP for Limehouse stands outside the former Limehouse Library.
Gill Street and Grenade Street.
The Mission on Salmon Lane.
Corner of Burdett Road and Commercial Road.
Sir Humphrey Gilbert, c. 1583

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