Three Royal Docks Historic Trail

Chelmer & Blackwater Group

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Overview

Custom House to Woolwich Arsenal via Victoria Dock Footbridge (80 steps) and Woolwich Foot Tunnel (100 steps). Lunch at the "Gallions" Pub or adjacent open space. Please order food at the bar if required, Finish about 16:20 but can break off at various DLR Stations.

Friday, 29 November 2024

Start time:: 10:50 am
Estimated finish time:: 4:20 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 12.1km / 7.5mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: linear

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 40696 80940
Nearest postcode:: E16 3BY
what3words:: young.alone.chef

Start time:: 10:50 am

Custom House Elizabeth Line (DLR) "for Excel Exhibition Centre", Royal Docks, London Borough of Newham, E16 3BY [TQ406809; w3w: young.alone.chef}

Finishing point

Grid reference:: TQ 43738 78815
Nearest postcode:: SE18 6EU
what3words:: herbs.mobile.tubes

Estimated finish time:: 4:20 pm

Woolwich Arsenal (DLR) Station

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