Canning
Town is about 7 miles from Charing Cross, Westminster, generally
accepted as the place for measuring the distance to and from
London. It lies in the east, situated in the area of the former
London docks on the north side of the River Thames. The station
here is served by the Jubilee Line and the Docklands Light Railway
(DLR), as well as local buses. If you are flying to/from London,
Heathrow airport is approx. 14 miles from Canning Town, London
city airport is about 1 mile from Canning Town. Canning Town
is about 8 miles from Victoria Coach station. If you intend to
travel on the London Tube/Underground, please use the
West Ham Station, Manor Road,
LONDON, E15 3BN. District, Hammersmith, Jubileee Lines.
Visitor attractions and information - Canning
Town
Canary Wharf, Docklands is a large business
development located on the site of the old West India Docks on
the Isle of Dogs. Canary Wharf contains the UK's three tallest
buildings, rivalling London's traditional financial centre, The
Square Mile in the City. One Canada Square (sometimes known as
the Canary Wharf Tower) is 771 ft high. About 1.5 miles from Canning Town.
Museum
in Docklands, No1 Warehouse, London E14 4AL. Tel: 0870 444 3857
www.museumindocklands.org.uk. The Museum in Docklands mission
is to inspire a passion for London. About 1.5 miles from Canning Town.