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Wapping

District of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Country: United Kingdom
Located in: London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Population: 12,411
Postal code: E1W

Overview

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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.

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28 statements · 14% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations

Located in or next to body of water: River Thames
OS grid reference: TQ345805
Local dialing code: 020
Historic county: Middlesex
Native label: Wapping

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17 identifiers linking Wapping across the web's reference databases

51.5073, -0.0610OpenStreetMap ↗

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AIDB. (2026). Wapping (Q124046). Retrieved from https://aidb.si/e/wapping-Q124046