Limehouse, London, England

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Limehouse,_London,_England

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:district
gptkbp:coordinates	51.512°N 0.039°W
gptkbp:culture	featured in works by Arthur Morrison featured in works by Sax Rohmer
gptkbp:dialCode	020
gptkbp:etymology	from Old English 'lime oast' (lime kiln)
gptkbp:famousFor	gptkb:Limehouse_Basin historic Chinatown
gptkbp:hasCanal	gptkb:Regent's_Canal gptkb:Limehouse_Cut
gptkbp:hasDLRStation	gptkb:Limehouse_DLR_station
gptkbp:hasPark	gptkb:Ropemakers_Fields gptkb:Limehouse_Basin_Marina
gptkbp:hasPopulation	approximately 16,000 (2021)
gptkbp:hasPostalCode	E14
gptkbp:hasPrimarySchool	gptkb:Cyril_Jackson_Primary_School gptkb:Sir_William_Burrough_Primary_School
gptkbp:hasRailwayStation	gptkb:Limehouse_station
gptkbp:hasRiver	gptkb:River_Thames
gptkbp:historicalEvent	bombing during the Blitz (WWII) regeneration in the 1980s and 1990s
gptkbp:historicallyPartOf	gptkb:Middlesex
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Limehouse, London, England
gptkbp:knownFor	shipping maritime industry dockyards opium dens
gptkbp:localGovernmentArea	gptkb:Tower_Hamlets_London_Borough_Council
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:England gptkb:London gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:neighboringMunicipality	gptkb:Canary_Wharf gptkb:Mile_End gptkb:Poplar gptkb:Stepney gptkb:Wapping
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Limehouse_Declaration_(1981)
gptkbp:notableLandmark	gptkb:Limehouse_Town_Hall gptkb:St_Anne's_Limehouse gptkb:The_Grapes_pub
gptkbp:notableResident	gptkb:Sir_Ian_McKellen Charles Dickens (visited)
gptkbp:osGridReference	TQ365805
gptkbp:parliamentaryConstituency	gptkb:City_and_East
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:London_Borough_of_Tower_Hamlets
gptkbp:publicTransit	gptkb:Limehouse_Link_tunnel gptkb:A13_road gptkb:Cycle_Superhighway_CS3
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:St_Anne's_Church gptkb:Our_Lady_Immaculate_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:represents	gptkb:Poplar_and_Limehouse
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Limehouse_Basin gptkb:Limehouse_Declaration_(SDP_formation,_1981) gptkb:Christopher_Newport
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6