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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Blackwall, London


Visit Blackwall, London PlacesVisit Blackwall, London places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Blackwall, London places to visit. A unique way to experience Blackwall, London’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Blackwall, London as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.

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Blackwall is an area of Poplar, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, East London. The neighbourhood includes Leamouth and the Coldharbour conservation area. The area takes its name from a historic stretch of riverside wall built along an outside curve of the Thames to protect the area from flooding. When you visit Blackwall, London, Walkfo brings Blackwall, London places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

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With 537 audio plaques & Blackwall, London places for you to explore in the Blackwall, London area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Blackwall, London places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

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Blackwall was a significant part of the Port of London, and involved with important voyages for over 400 years. Shipfitting and repair was taking place by 1485 and shipbuilding would take place in the area later too. The East and West India Docks were constructed at the beginning of the 19th century. The Blackwall Tunnel, opened in 1892–1897, carries road traffic under the Thames to the Greenwich Peninsula.

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Visit Blackwall, London PlacesYou can visit Blackwall, London places with Walkfo Blackwall, London to hear history at Blackwall, London’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Blackwall, London has 537 places to visit in our interactive Blackwall, London map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Blackwall, London, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Blackwall, London places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Blackwall, London & the surrounding areas.

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Walkfo Blackwall, London tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Blackwall, London

  

Best Blackwall, London places to visit


Blackwall, London has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Blackwall, London’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Blackwall, London’s information audio spots:

Blackwall, London photo Southwark Park
Southwark Park is located in Rotherhithe, in central South East London . It first opened in 1869 by the Metropolitan Board of Works as one of its first parks . It takes its name from being in what was the old Parliamentary constituency of Southwark .
Blackwall, London photo King’s Stairs Gardens
King’s Stairs Gardens is a riverside park in Bermondsey, London . It is bordered to the north by the River Thames and to the south by Jamaica Road (A200)
Blackwall, London photo Deptford Park
Deptford Park is a public park in Deptford south-east London . It is owned by London Borough of Lewisham and owned by the London boroughs .
Blackwall, London photo Evelyn (ward)
Evelyn is an electoral ward in the northernmost part of the London Borough of Lewisham . It covers the northern part of Deptford on the south bank of the River Thames . Evelyn borders wards from three other London Boroughs, Greenwich West, Surrey Docks and Southwark .
Blackwall, London photo Holy Trinity Church, Rotherhithe
Holy Trinity Church is a Church of England parish church in Rotherhithe, south east London, within the diocese of Southwark .
Blackwall, London photo Aragon Tower
Aragon Tower on the Pepys Estate in Deptford, is one of London’s tallest privately owned residential towers at 92 metres with 29 floors . It contains 158 residential apartments ranging from 2 to 3 bedrooms .
Blackwall, London photo Gilbert’s Pit
Gilbert’s Pit is a geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Charlton . It was notified in 1985 and was formerly known as Charlton Sand Pit . It adjoins Maryon Park and is close to Maryon Wilson Park .
Blackwall, London photo Mycenae House
Mycenae House is a community centre housed in a former convent building adjacent to the Georgian villa, Woodlands House, in Greenwich, London .
Blackwall, London photo Tower division
The Tower Division was a liberty in the ancient county of Middlesex, England. It took its name from the military obligations owed to the Constable of the Tower of London. In contemporary terms, the Liberty covered inner East London, the area now administered by the eponymous modern London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
Blackwall, London photo Jack Cade’s Cavern
Jack Cade’s Cavern is a cavern, extending several hundred feet underground, in Blackheath, south-east London . It is located northwest of the Heath and southwest of Greenwich Park, mostly beneath the lawn of Hollymount Close . It was re-discovered in about the year 1780 .

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Blackwall, London has 97 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Blackwall, London plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Blackwall, London using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Blackwall, London plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.