2014

TQ3780 : West India Quay DLR Station

taken 10 years ago, near to Poplar, Tower Hamlets, England

West India Quay DLR Station
West India Quay DLR Station
West India Quay DLR Station

West India Quay DLR station is on the Docklands Light Railway. It is situated at the point where the line from Lewisham splits into branches to Tower Gateway/Bank and Stratford. The next stations on each line are Canary Wharf DLR station (to Lewisham), Westferry (to Tower Gateway/Bank) and Poplar DLR station (to Stratford). The station is in Travelcard Zone 2.

Docklands Light Railway (DLR)

The Docklands Light Railway is an automated light metro or light rail system opened on 31 August 1987 to serve the redeveloped Docklands area of London. It covers several areas of London, reaching north to Stratford, south to Lewisham, west to Tower Gateway and Bank in the City of London financial district, and east to Beckton, London City Airport and Woolwich Arsenal. It has been extended several times and now has 40 stations and carries over 60 million passengers a year.
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West India Docks

The West India Docks are a series of three docks on the Isle of Dogs in London, the first of which opened in 1802. The docks closed to commercial traffic in 1980 and the Canary Wharf development was built on the site.
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Geographical Context: Railways Docks, Harbours
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · West India Dock [343] · Station [272] · Quay [168] · West India Quay [74] Title Clusters: · West India Quay DLR Station [3] ·
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TQ3780, 1405 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
N Chadwick   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 4 April, 2014   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 21 May, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 3747 8049 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:30.3977N 0:1.2362W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 3734 8049
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EAST (about 90 degrees)
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