The Best Of Wapping And Limehouse In Photos

Laura Reynolds
By Laura Reynolds Last edited 99 months ago

Last Updated 03 January 2016

The Best Of Wapping And Limehouse In Photos
Limehouse Basin. Photo: Kashif Haque

Limehouse and Wapping. Two neighbouring riverside settlements with a maritime heritage and plenty of docks, wharves and warehouses between them. Take a riverside wander through the historic area.

Limehouse Basin, also known as Limehouse Marina. Photo: Past London

Don't try this at home! Waterfront agility with a view in Limehouse. Photo: isi-ono

Limehouse foreshore. Photo: Kristina & Linus

Spratt's Patent Limited building in Limehouse Cut. Spratt's was the first large scale manufacturer of dog biscuits. Photo: dakota_boo

Cyclist in Limehouse Cut. Photo: Andrew Smith

Looking across the river from Limehouse to Globe Wharf on the south bank, in Rotherhithe. Photo: ProphecyBlur

Former warehouses on Narrow Street in Limehouse. Photo: shadow_in_the_water

Limehouse station. Photo: 1FAM

Wapping school figures. Photo: Matt Brown

The Prospect of Whitby is supposedly London's oldest riverside pub. Photo: Nico Roicke

The Wapping Noose, which hangs round the back of The Prospect of Whitby (above) and plays up to Wapping's pirate history. Photo: Matt Brown