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.

The area around Wapping's best cities can be found at London.

Places near Wapping feature a number of interesting castles including The Tower of London.

Museums to visit near Wapping include The Tower of London, National Maritime Museum Greenwich, and Cutty Sark.

Wapping is near some unmissable rivers and streams like River Thames at London,

Wapping's best nearby shopping centres can be found at Westfield London, Westfield Stratford City, Brent Cross Shopping Centre, and Whitgift Centre.

Don't miss Hendon, Greenwich, and Croydon's towns if visiting the area around Wapping.

The area around Wapping's best historic monuments can be found at Cutty Sark.

Airports to visit near Wapping include London Biggin Hill Airport, Heathrow Airport, London City Airport, and London Heliport.

Wapping History

There are some historic monuments around Wapping:

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