Wapping is a Town in the county of Greater London.

Wapping postcode: E1W 2PY

Retail in Wapping

There are great places to visit near Wapping including some great cities, castles, museums, rivers and streams, shopping centres, towns, historic monuments and airports.

Places near Wapping feature a number of interesting cities including London.

The Tower of London is one of Wapping's best, nearby castles to visit in Wapping.

Wapping has some unmissable museums nearby like The Tower of London, National Maritime Museum Greenwich, and Cutty Sark.

River Thames at London is a great place to visit close to Wapping if you like rivers and streams.

Wapping has some unmissable shopping centres nearby like Westfield London, Westfield Stratford City, Brent Cross Shopping Centre, and Whitgift Centre.

Hendon, Greenwich, and Croydon are great places to visit near Wapping if you like towns.

Places near Wapping feature a number of interesting historic monuments including Cutty Sark.

Wapping's best nearby airports can be found at London Biggin Hill Airport, Heathrow Airport, London City Airport, and London Heliport.

Wapping History

There are some historic monuments around Wapping:

• Queen's House
• Queenhithe dock
• London Wall: section of Roman wall and Roman, medieval and post-medieval gateway at Aldersgate
• Tower of London
• London Wall: site of Newgate and 121-124 Newgate Street, remains of Roman and medieval wall, gateway and bastion
• Monument
• London Wall: section bounding All Hallows Churchyard
• London Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall and bastions, west and north of Monkwell Square
• London Wall: section of Roman wall within the London Wall underground car park, 25m north of Austral House and 55m north west of Coleman Street
• Remains of Roman and medieval wall and gateway W of boundary of Stationers' Hall to Ludgate Hill
• London Wall: remains of Roman fort wall and east gate under Aldermanbury
• The Hope Playhouse, and the remains of three further bear gardens, Bankside
• West Grove, Conduit House, Blackheath
• Apothecaries' Hall
• London Wall: the west gate of Cripplegate fort and a section of Roman wall in London Wall underground car park, adjacent to Noble Street
• Roman Bath House, Shadwell
• London Wall: remains of Roman wall and bastion (4a) at Crutched Friars
• Huggin Hill Roman bath house, 120m WNW of St James's Church
• Tower Hill West
• Merchant Taylors' Hall
• London Wall: site of the Roman and medieval gateway of Cripple Gate
• Stationers' Hall
• Romano-Celtic temple in Greenwich Park
• The Chapter House and Pyx Chamber in the abbey cloisters, Westminster Abbey
• Bonner Hall Bridge, Regent's Canal
• Three Colt Bridge, Gunmaker's Lane
• The Rose Theatre, Rose Court, Southwark
• Fishmongers' Hall
• Greenwich Hospital (RN College)
• Tudor naval storehouse at Convoys Wharf
• Pumping engine house for Brunel's Thames tunnel
• Romano-British bath house and medieval remains at 11-15 Borough High Street
• Tallow Chandlers' Hall
• Remains of Winchester Palace, Clink Street and waterfront
• Remains of St Pancras Church, Pancras Lane
• Innholders' Hall
• Benedictine nunnery of St Mary, Clerkenwell
• Structures of archaeological interest below Billingsgate Market
• London Wall: remains of Roman wall and bastion, Camomile Street
• Roman governor's palace (site of)
• London Wall: section of Roman wall and bastion beneath Crosswall, No. 1 America Square and Fenchurch Street railway station
• Vintners' Hall
• The Curtain Playhouse
• The Jewel Tower
• London Wall: remains of Roman wall and bastion, Goring Street
• London Wall: section in Amen Court
• Skinners' Hall
• Roman hypocaust and building on site of Coal Exchange
• Inner Temple Hall Buttery
• London Wall: remains of medieval and Roman wall extending 75yds (68m) N from Trinity Place to railway
• Roman wall in basement of 90 Gracechurch Street
• A subterranean commercial ice-well (City of Westminster), Park Crescent West, W1
• Abbey buildings, Bermondsey
• Parnell Road Bridge
• Goldsmiths' Hall
• London Wall: section of Roman wall and medieval bastion in Postman's Park and King Edward Street
• Barnard's Inn Hall (Mercers' School)
• Stratford Langthorne Abbey (part of area within precincts), Baker's Row, West Ham
• Greenwich Palace
• Greenwich Observatory
• Baynard's Castle, 78m south-west of St Benet Metropolitan Welsh Church
• London Wall: remains of Roman wall, bastions and city gate of Aldgate from 17 Bevis Marks to India Street
• Smiths' Wharf
• The London Greyfriars, site of, Newgate Street, Farringdon
• The Theatre Playhouse
• London Wall: section from underground railway to Tower Hill GUARDIANSHIP
• Roman amphitheatre, Guildhall Yard
• Watermen's Hall
• London Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall and bastion at Noble Street
• Armourers' and Brasiers' Hall
• Medieval moated manor house, 43m west of Cathay House
• Priory and Hospital of St Mary Spital
• London Wall: section of Roman wall at the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey
• Roman riverboat, 136m west of Greenwood Theatre
• Site of the launch ways of the SS Great Eastern
• London Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall at St Alphage Garden, incorporating remains of St Alphage's Church
• Dyers' Hall
• Painter Stainers' Hall
• Anglo-Saxon cemetery in Greenwich Park
• London Wall: remains of Roman and medieval wall from W end of All Hallows Church to 38 Camomile Street
• The Globe Theatre
• London Wall: remains of Roman wall and conduit and medieval postern, Bloomfield House to site of Moor Gate