The former South London warehouse district that transports you …
Aug 23, 2021 · Nestled along the River Thames, you’ll find the converted Victorian warehouses lining the cobbled street of Shad Thames - the South London district that's straight out of the 1800s. READ MORE: 'I went on a quest to go in the secret cabin behind Buckingham Palace that only taxi drivers are allowed to enter'
North of the Thames Factories and Warehouses - Derelict London
Situated on the site of a previous warehouse (that was built in 1860 & called the Messrs Innes Bros Warehouse) this is an early twentieth century single storey warehouse though inside there is a stairwell indicating that indicates there was originally another floor.
This Victorian Warehouse District Is A Photogenic Street - Secret London
Aug 9, 2020 · Filled with converted Victorian warehouses, this cobbled street is gorgeous in its own way, with the overhead gantries making for a dramatic backdrop. See also: 27 more cult and unusual sightseeing spots in London. You’ll most likely have seen Shad Thames on Instagram, but it found fame some 150 years ago for a very different reason.
South of the Thames Warehouses and Factories - Derelict London ...
Battersea Power Station is undoubtedly the most famous derelict building in London. Opened in 1937 it was designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, the architect also responsible for Bankside Power Station and Liverpool Anglican Cathedral, and it originally had a chimney at either end.
factories and warehouses - Derelict London - Photography, …
Routine work and primary production have no good reason to incur the high costs of operating in London. For all these reasons, London is no longer the manufacturing centre it once was. Much of the land vacated by businesses is eagerly sought after by …
London's most spectacular warehouses: many of the capital's …
Jul 17, 2017 · Many of London's most historic warehouses and former riverside factories are being transformed into sleek city retreats with lofty proportions.
Warehouses And Barges In The Heart Of The City - A London Inheritance
Oct 23, 2016 · Some of the old warehouse buildings still survive, but now serve other purposes. The majority of the docks east of Tower Bridge have also closed apart from Tilbury Docks as the size of ships continued to grow along with the large areas of land needed for container storage.
Industrial cool: Live in one of London's former warehouses and ...
May 2, 2018 · Developers are giving a new lease of life to London's defunct industrial buildings, converting iconic power stations, characterful factories and warehouses into unique new homes.
Warehouse of the World 1840 - 1939 - Exhibition at Museum of London …
Nov 1, 2014 · From Roman settlement to the development of Canary Wharf, the Museum of London Docklands, housed in a 200 year old warehouse, shows the history of London as a port through stories of trade, migration and commerce.
London Wharves and Warehouses – Salterton Arts Review
Mar 6, 2021 · An illustrated walk of wharves and warehouses from Rotherhithe to London Bridge and back along the North Bank to Tower Hill. Along the way we learn about almost all periods in London’s waterfront history, from the Romans to the Victorians and beyond. Today’s guide is our old favourite Walking London’s Waterways by Gilly Cameron-Cooper ...