
Wapping () is an area in the borough of Tower Hamlets in London, England. It is in East London and part of the East End. Wapping is on the north bank of the River Thames, and was at one time a district with a strong maritime character.
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.region
- London
- UK place.official_name
- Wapping
- UK place.static_image_name
- Wapping Old Stairs and the Town of Ramsgate-geograph-2486369.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- The Town of Ramsgate pub, between Wapping High Street and the River Thames.
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- TQ345805
- UK place.population
- 12,411
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 Census.St. Katharine's and Wapping Ward)
- UK place.post_town
- LONDON
- UK place.postcode_area
- E
- UK place.postcode_district
- E1W
- UK place.london_borough
- Tower Hamlets
- UK place.dial_code
- 020
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Poplar and Limehouse
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- London Borough of Tower Hamlets
- Population
- 12411
- Body of water
- River Thames
- Image
- Wapping prospect of whitby 1.jpg
- Dialing code
- 020
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- Commons category
- Wapping
- topic's main category
- Category:Wapping
- postal code
- E1W
- OS grid reference
- TQ345805
- historic county
- Middlesex
- native label
- Wapping
- P12749
- Ernst Jacobsthal
Sources (3)
via Wikidata · CC0
Gallery (18)
On the map
3 mapped locations