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Friars Mead

 
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Welcome to our guide for the area around Friars Mead in Tower Hamlets. Below we present a selection of upcoming events, local attractions and great places to eat and shop.

The nearest station to Friars Mead is Crossharbour which is about 7 minutes to the North West.

Friars Mead is in the London area of Tower Hamlets.
 

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Hotels near Friars Mead

Near Friars Mead
Holiday Inn Express London Greenwich London
Holiday Inn Express London Greenwich
London > Hotels > Budget Chain Hotel  Double/Twin Rooms: 77% off from Ł57
Bugsby Way, SE10 | 19 minutes from Friars Mead
Staying at this hotel puts you right in the centre of Greenwich, with a thousand years of British naval history on your doorstep, as well shops, ...More
 
 
 
Radisson Blu Edwardian New Providence Wharf London
Radisson Blu Edwardian New Providence Wharf
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 88% off from Ł62
5 Fairmont Avenue, E14 | 20 minutes from Friars Mead
Only fifteen minutes from London City Airport by taxi and close to Canary Wharf, the ExCeL exhibition centre and The O2 arena, the Radisson Edwardian New ...More
 
 
 
Ibis London Docklands London
Ibis London Docklands
London > Hotels > Budget Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 44% off from Ł87
1 Baffin Way off Preston Road, E14 | 21 minutes from Friars Mead
...More
 
 
 
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Events near Friars Mead

Near Friars Mead
As You Like It London
As You Like It
London > Events > Theatre  Dates: 30th May, 31st May and 2nd June 2012 - 8pm
The Space, 269 Westferry Road, E14 | 16 minutes from Friars Mead
Lazarus Theatre Company presents an ensemble production of Shakespeare's romantic comedy in which young urban lovers find freedom and enchantment by escaping to the forest. Directed ...More
 
 
 
Still In Love With You: The Philip Lynott Exhibition
London > Events > Exhibitions  Dates: 5th April 2012 to 24th June 2012 - 11am-7.30pm
The O2 Bubble, Millennium Way, SE10 | 16 minutes from Friars Mead
A celebration of the life and career of the late Irish rock guitarist, the show features a number of artifacts including his personal diary, lyric sheets, ...More
 
 
 
The British Music Experience London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The British Music Experience
London > Events > Exhibitions  Dates: 1st August 2010 to 1st August 2015 - 10am-7pm
The O2 Bubble, Millennium Way, SE10 | 16 minutes from Friars Mead
Stadium filling rock gods like The Rolling Stones, David Bowie and Mick Jagger are among the stars who have loaned memorabilia to the British Music Experience, ...More
 
 
 
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Entertainment near Friars Mead

Near Friars Mead
The Space London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Space
London > Entertainment > Live Music
269 Westferry Road, London, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 16 minutes from Friars Mead
It's not all music hall these days down in the East End. This multi-arts centre on the Isle of Dogs gives the locals a chance to ...More
 
 
 
British Music Experience London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
British Music Experience
London > Entertainment > Live Music
The O2, Peninsula Square, London, SE10 | 17 minutes from Friars Mead
Stadium filling rock gods like The Rolling Stones, David Bowie and Mick Jagger are among the stars who have loaned memorabilia to the British Music Experience, ...More
 
 
 
IndigO2 London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
IndigO2
London > Entertainment > Live Music
Millennium Way, London, SE10 | 17 minutes from Friars Mead
IndigO2 is a smaller live music and comedy venue inside The O2 with a capacity of 2,400. Opened in July 2007 with a memorable performance by ...More
 
 
 
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Sights and Attractions near Friars Mead

The best museums, galleries, attractions near Friars Mead
Mudchute Park & Farm London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Mudchute Park & Farm
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
Pier Street, Isle of Dogs, London, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 4 minutes from Friars Mead
Mudchute Farm's wide range of farmyard animals, including sheep, pigs, horses, cows, ducks, geese and dogs, are perfect for petting. The farm, however, forms only a ...More
 
 
 
Cutty Sark London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Cutty Sark
London > Attractions > Boats and Bridges
King William Walk, Greenwich, London, SE10 | 17 minutes from Friars Mead
NOTE: The Cutty Sark is due to re-open on Thurday 26 April 2012. The restoration of the Cutty Sark has seen Ł50 million spent on the ...More
 
 
 
Up At The O2 London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Up At The O2
London > Attractions > Sights
The O2, Peninsula Square, London, SE10 | 17 minutes from Friars Mead
Visitors to The O2 will soon be able to see the famous domed structure from an entirely new angle - from 53-metre high Up At The ...More
 
 
 
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Shopping near Friars Mead

The best shops and markets near Friars Mead
Billingsgate Market London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Billingsgate Market
London > Shopping > Markets
Trafalgar Way, London, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 21 minutes from Friars Mead
Originally a general market for corn, coal, iron, wine, salt, pottery, fish and other goods, Billingsgate is now the only London-based market dedicated to fish. From ...More
 
 
 
The Cheeseboard London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Cheeseboard
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
26 Royal Hill, London, SE10 | 28 minutes from Friars Mead
A small but perfectly formed cheese shop in a pretty little street off the main Greenwich High Road. With over 100 different types to choose from, ...More
 
 
 
The Creaky Shed London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Creaky Shed
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
20 Royal Hill, London, SE10 | 28 minutes from Friars Mead
This unusual fruit and veg shop in Greenwich is certainly worth the detour from the main high street. It's just a short walk away, a left ...More
 
 
 
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Restaurants near Friars Mead

What are the best dining options near Friars Mead London?
Mudchute Kitchen London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Mudchute Kitchen
London > Restaurants > British restaurants
Mudchute Park & Farm, Pier Street, Isle of Dogs, London, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 4 minutes from Friars Mead
Next to the farmyard animals on Mudchute Farm you'll find this great, family-friendly restaurant. If you're here with your brood to explore the 32 acres of ...More
 
 
 
The Gun London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Gun
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
27 Coldharbour, Docklands, London, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 14 minutes from Friars Mead
This 250-year-old pub was a sailor's favourite, home to smugglers and site of secret trysts between Lord Nelson and Emma Hamilton. Closed down by ...More
 
 
 
A Grelha at The Gun London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
A Grelha at The Gun
London > Restaurants > Central European restaurants
27 Coldharbour, Docklands, London, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 14 minutes from Friars Mead
Flanked by the Thames, the dome of The O2 and Canary Wharf, the Martin Brothers have turned The Gun in Docklands into one of the city's ...More
 
 
 
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Education near Friars Mead

Near Friars Mead
Four Corners London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Four Corners
London > Education > Adult Education
121 Roman Road, London, Tower Hamlets, London E2 | 3 miles from Friars Mead
For 30 years Four Corners has been training, producing and supporting the full range of film and photographic requirements. Services on offer include filmmaking facilities and ...More
 
 
 
The Making Space London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Making Space
London > Education > Evening Classes
10 Sunbury Workshops, Swanfield Street, London, Shoreditch, London E2 | 3.6 miles from Friars Mead
Learn some crafty manouveurs at Making Space where classes on mask making, glass engraving, pyrography (burning patterns into wood or leather), chainmail knitting, and book hollowing ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Workers' Educational Association
London > Education > Evening Classes
4 Luke Street, London, Shoreditch, London EC2A | 3.8 miles from Friars Mead
National charity for adult learning which also runs an excellent selection of theatre, literature, history and politics evening classes....More
 
 
 
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Leisure near Friars Mead

Friars Mead gyms, sporting activities, health & beauty and fitness.
Revolution Karting London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Revolution Karting
London > Leisure > Activities
Arches 422-424 Mile End Park, Burdett Road, London, Tower Hamlets, London E3 | 1.9 miles from Friars Mead
It's not exactly Formula 1 but get behind the wheel of a go-kart and you'll certainly feel like you're ready to give Lewis Hamilton a ...More
 
 
 
The Paintball Centre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Paintball Centre
London > Leisure > Activities
Unit 4, Wood Wharf, Preston Road, Canary Wharf, London, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 16 minutes from Friars Mead
This fab game emerged in 1980 and has taken the world by storm. Popular with adrenalin junkies, paintballing is an action-packed, mission-driven past-time that is ...More
 
 
 
Greenwich Park London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Greenwich Park
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
Romney Road, London, SE10 | 26 minutes from Friars Mead
As a World Heritage Site marking the site of the Greenwich Meridian (the base point for World Time and the location of Longitude 0) Greenwich is ...More
 
 
 
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Pubs near Friars Mead

The best pubs near London Friars Mead.
The Gun London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Gun
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
27 Coldharbour, Docklands, London, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 14 minutes from Friars Mead
This 250-year-old pub was a sailor's favourite, home to smugglers and site of secret trysts between Lord Nelson and Emma Hamilton. Closed down by ...More
 
 
 
The Trafalgar Tavern London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Trafalgar Tavern
London > Nightlife > Pubs
Park Row, London, SE10 | 16 minutes from Friars Mead
The pub achieved notoriety selling whitebait (still on the menu) but now the Trafalgar Tavern is a refreshment point for the capital's many visitors. It's hardly ...More
 
 
 
Bar Du Musee Café London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Bar Du Musee Café
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
17 Nelson Road, Greenwich, , London, SE10 | 21 minutes from Friars Mead
...More
 
 
 
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Nightlife near Friars Mead

Friars Mead clubs, bars, cabaret nights, casinos and interesting nightlife.
THAT London London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
THAT London
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
338 Boord Street, Greenwich, London, SE10 | 14 minutes from Friars Mead
Formely The House And Terrace, THAT London is a large 1,800-capacity nightclub venue a five minute walk away from The O2 Arena on the Greenwich peninsula. ...More
 
 
 
Matter at the O2 Arena London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Matter at the O2 Arena
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
Peninsula Square, London, SE10 | 17 minutes from Friars Mead
A taste of 22nd century clubbing (with prices to match), Matter is more than just the most futuristic nightspot in London - it's the most advanced ...More
 
 
 
The Old Brewery London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Old Brewery
London > Nightlife > Bars
The Pepys Building, Old Royal Naval College, London, SE10 | 18 minutes from Friars Mead
Located within the grounds of the Old Royal Naval College and a stone's throw from the world's last tea clipper, the legendary Cutty Sark, The Old ...More
 
 
 
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Meeting venue hire near Friars Mead

Where to have your meeting, conference, exhibition, private dining or training course near Friars Mead.
The O2 London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The O2
London > Business > Venue Hire
Peninsula Square, London, SE10 | 17 minutes from Friars Mead
The second most embarrassing legacy of Tony Blair's time in government struggled for years to find a role after the millennium show shut up shop. It's ...More
 
 
 
Old Royal Naval College London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Old Royal Naval College
London > Business > Venue Hire
Greenwich Foundation for the Old Royal Naval College, 2, Cutty Sark Gardens, Greenwich, London, SE10 | 18 minutes from Friars Mead
The Old Royal Naval College was built on the site of the Tudor Palace in Greenwich in which Henry VIII and Elizabeth I were born. William ...More
 
 
 
Museum of London Docklands London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Museum of London Docklands
London > Business > Venue Hire
No.1 Warehouse, West India Quay, Hertsmere Road, London, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 27 minutes from Friars Mead
In keeping with its waterside location, the Museum of London Docklands focuses on the history of the East End with particular emphasis on the River Thames ...More
 
 
 
 
 

What's On Today

Near Friars Mead

 
 
 
 
The British Music Experience
The British Music Experience
Exhibitions | Until 1st August 2015 

The O2 Bubble 16 minutes walk from Friars Mead

Stadium filling rock gods like The Rolling Stones, David Bowie and Mick Jagger are among the stars who have loaned ...More

 
King Lear
Theatre | Until 2nd June 2012 

The Space 16 minutes walk from Friars Mead

Lazarus Theatre Company presents an adaptation of Shakespeare's tragic drama. Directed by Ricky Dukes....More

French Montana
Concerts | On 1st June 2012 

IndigO2 17 minutes walk from Friars Mead

Rap by the New York-based singer....More

Guns N' Roses After Show Party
Clubbing and Nightlife | On 1st June 2012 

Proud 2 at The O2 17 minutes walk from Friars Mead

Daniel P Carter, Ian Camfield, Alex Milas and Saint Jude spin electronica and rock....More

Fridays at Inc Bar
Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 29th June 2012 

Inc Bar 19 minutes walk from Friars Mead

Resident DJs play house....More

Greenwich Market
Greenwich Market
Shopping | Until 31st January 2013 

Greenwich Market 20 minutes walk from Friars Mead

Greenwich boasts a number of glorious markets offering a variety of traditional, hand-crafted goods, antiques, clothing and food stalls. The ...More

 
Up The Creek
Comedy | On 1st June 2012 

Up the Creek 21 minutes walk from Friars Mead

Edgy storytelling from Geordie stand-up Gavin Webster, plus John Lynn and MC Gordon Southern....More

Royal River: Power, Pageantry and the Thames
Royal River: Power, Pageantry and the Thames
Exhibitions | Until 9th September 2012 

National Maritime Museum 21 minutes walk from Friars Mead

The National Maritime Museum celebrates its seventy-fifth anniversary with Royal River: Power, Pageantry and the Thames, an exhibition curated by ...More

 
Solar System, Galaxy, Universe
Kids Events | Until 29th June 2012 

Royal Observatory Greenwich 21 minutes walk from Friars Mead

...More

The Magic Of Motown
Concerts | On 1st June 2012 

Boisdale's Of Canary Wharf 23 minutes walk from Friars Mead

A celebration of the music of Motown stars, including the songs of The Jackson Five, The Temptations, Diana Ross, Marvin ...More

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