Which tube station is Tower Bridge?

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1. Which tube station is Tower Bridge?
2. Which bus goes over Tower Bridge?
3. Is Tower Bridge free to cross?
4. Where is the best place to view Tower Bridge?
5. Is Tower Bridge a good place to stay?
6. Are London Bridge and Tower Bridge the same?
7. Is Tower Bridge safe at night?
8. Can you go to the top of Tower Bridge?
9. How much is Tower Bridge worth?
10. Is Tower Hill a safe area?
11. How much does it cost to open Tower Bridge?
12. Is Whitechapel poor?

Which tube station is Tower Bridge?

Underground/Tube Tower Hill station is a seven-minute walk from Tower Bridge. It can be can be accessed from the District, and Circle lines. It has step-free access from platform to street. London Bridge station is served by the Northern, and Jubilee lines.

Which bus goes over Tower Bridge?

On 30th December 1952, Albert Gunter was happily going about his day job, driving the number 78 bus over Tower Bridge towards Shoreditch. To his utter surprise, the road in front of him seemed to drop away.

Is Tower Bridge free to cross?

The Tower Bridge is located on the Thames River between the City of London and Southwark nearby the Tower of London, London Bridge, Monument, and City Hall. ... It's free to walk across the bridge and to witness its opening and closing, but you will need to buy a ticket for the Tower Bridge Exhibition.

Where is the best place to view Tower Bridge?

Best Views of the Bridge The best view of Tower Bridge may not actually be from the bridge itself. To snap a great photo of the iconic site, head to one side of the Thames, either in front of the Tower of London on the north bank or in front of City Hall and Potters Fields Park alongside the south bank.

Is Tower Bridge a good place to stay?

The tower bridge area is very nice if you stay on the north side of the river. There are lots of fab things in the area, lots of lovely restaurants and excellent connections into central London via bus or tube.

Are London Bridge and Tower Bridge the same?

Tower Bridge is London's defining landmark. ... The sole river crossing in London since the Roman times, the latter was simply called 'London Bridge', but its history has been anything but simple. London Bridge as we know it was opened to traffic in 1973, being then only 47 years old.

Is Tower Bridge safe at night?

Re: London Bridge tube stop area - safe at night? It's perfectly safe, but the first bit of Southwark Street after you get past Borough Market is very quiet (for pedestrians) at night and can feel a little creepy. So while it's objectively safe, your wife and daughter might feel better in a bus or tube.

Can you go to the top of Tower Bridge?

Experience the spectacular Glass Floor in the high-level Walkway when you visit Tower Bridge. This permanent feature offers visitors an incredible birds-eye view of London life, from 42 metres above the River Thames, and 33.5 metres above road level.

How much is Tower Bridge worth?

Tower Bridge sold to America for £130million as billionaire 'buys the right bridge this time'

Is Tower Hill a safe area?

Tower Hill has a low violent crime rate and a high property crime rate for London.

How much does it cost to open Tower Bridge?

The cost for opening Tower Bridge has remained the same since 1894: it's completely free. River traffic has always had priority on this stretch of the Thames, and it was a condition of its design that Tower Bridge did not obstruct traffic on this stretch the Thames.

Is Whitechapel poor?

Whitechapel housed London's worst slums and the poverty of its inhabitants was appalling. In fact, malnutrition and disease was so widespread that its inhabitants had about a 50/50 chance of living past the age of five years old. ... The very poor (Women & children usually being seamstresses, weavers or clothes washers)