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Welcome to our guide for the area around The Highway in Tower Hamlets. Below we present a selection of upcoming events, local attractions and great places to eat and shop.
The nearest station to The Highway is Shadwell Tube Station (East London line closed. Bus service operates) which is about 8 minutes to the North West.
The Highway is in the London area of Tower Hamlets.
The nearest station to The Highway is Shadwell Tube Station (East London line closed. Bus service operates) which is about 8 minutes to the North West.
The Highway is in the London area of Tower Hamlets.
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Holiday Inn Express London Limehouse
London > Hotels > Budget Chain Hotel Double Rooms: 78% off from £50
469-475 The Highway, E1W | 5 minutes from The Highway
Being just a bit out of the city centre this modern, hotel is popular with the budget traveller. It’s close to Canary Wharf and Tower Bridge ...More
London > Hotels > Budget Chain Hotel Double Rooms: 78% off from £50
469-475 The Highway, E1W | 5 minutes from The Highway
Being just a bit out of the city centre this modern, hotel is popular with the budget traveller. It’s close to Canary Wharf and Tower Bridge ...More
Hilton London Docklands Riverside Hotel
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel Deluxe Double Rooms: 85% off from £77
265 Rotherhithe Street, SE16 | 18 minutes from The Highway
You can still feel the excitement and bustle of ships laden with goods, unloading their wares in London's Docklands. Now a burgeoning centre for some of ...More
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel Deluxe Double Rooms: 85% off from £77
265 Rotherhithe Street, SE16 | 18 minutes from The Highway
You can still feel the excitement and bustle of ships laden with goods, unloading their wares in London's Docklands. Now a burgeoning centre for some of ...More
Grange Tower Bridge Hotel
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel Double Rooms: 68% off from £95
45 Prescot Street, E1 | 24 minutes from The Highway
The recently opened Grange Tower Bridge Hotel combines luxury accommodation and events facilities, making it an great choice for your stay whether it's business or leisure ...More
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel Double Rooms: 68% off from £95
45 Prescot Street, E1 | 24 minutes from The Highway
The recently opened Grange Tower Bridge Hotel combines luxury accommodation and events facilities, making it an great choice for your stay whether it's business or leisure ...More
Bridget Baker: Wrecking At Private Siding 661
London > Events > Exhibitions Dates: 8th Feb, 9th Feb, 10th Feb and 11th Feb 2012 - 12noon-6pm
The Wapping Project, Wapping Hydraulic Power Station, Wapping Wall, E1W | 8 minutes from The Highway
A site-specific installation based on the immigration of British settlers to East London, South Africa, exploring the notion of misplaced history....More
London > Events > Exhibitions Dates: 8th Feb, 9th Feb, 10th Feb and 11th Feb 2012 - 12noon-6pm
The Wapping Project, Wapping Hydraulic Power Station, Wapping Wall, E1W | 8 minutes from The Highway
A site-specific installation based on the immigration of British settlers to East London, South Africa, exploring the notion of misplaced history....More
Purcell and Pork Scratchings: Night Shift Pub Tour
London > Events > Concerts Dates: 31st January - 22nd February 2012
The George Tavern, 373 Commercial Road, Stepney, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 8 minutes from The Highway
Classical music and pub crawls do not tend to coincide on a regular (if at all) basis, however The Night Shift will be stepping outside the ...More
London > Events > Concerts Dates: 31st January - 22nd February 2012
The George Tavern, 373 Commercial Road, Stepney, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 8 minutes from The Highway
Classical music and pub crawls do not tend to coincide on a regular (if at all) basis, however The Night Shift will be stepping outside the ...More
Buddha's Lost Children
London > Events > Film Events Dates: Tuesday 7th February 2012 - 9pm
Rotherhithe Sands Films Studios, 82 Saint Marychurch Street, Rotherhithe, SE16 | 16 minutes from The Highway
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London > Events > Film Events Dates: Tuesday 7th February 2012 - 9pm
Rotherhithe Sands Films Studios, 82 Saint Marychurch Street, Rotherhithe, SE16 | 16 minutes from The Highway
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Troxy
London > Entertainment > Live Music
490 Commercial Road, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 7 minutes from The Highway
This splendid 1930s art deco Grade II listed East End dance hall has a capacity of over 2,600 and prides itself as "London's most versatile venue". ...More
London > Entertainment > Live Music
490 Commercial Road, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 7 minutes from The Highway
This splendid 1930s art deco Grade II listed East End dance hall has a capacity of over 2,600 and prides itself as "London's most versatile venue". ...More
Wilton's Music Hall
London > Entertainment > Classical Music
Graces Alley, Off Ensign Street, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 18 minutes from The Highway
In the nineteenth century, Wilton's Music Hall was a great mirrored hall lit by a vast chandelier, with 27,000 crystals and 300 gas jets. Opera, operetta, variety shows ...More
London > Entertainment > Classical Music
Graces Alley, Off Ensign Street, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 18 minutes from The Highway
In the nineteenth century, Wilton's Music Hall was a great mirrored hall lit by a vast chandelier, with 27,000 crystals and 300 gas jets. Opera, operetta, variety shows ...More
The Mahogany Bar
London > Entertainment > Live Music
Wilton's Music Hall, Graces Alley, Off Ensign Street, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 18 minutes from The Highway
The famous Mahogany Bar at Wilton's Music Hall has reopened after more than 50 years on the sidelines. Sadly, last orders were called at the bar ...More
London > Entertainment > Live Music
Wilton's Music Hall, Graces Alley, Off Ensign Street, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 18 minutes from The Highway
The famous Mahogany Bar at Wilton's Music Hall has reopened after more than 50 years on the sidelines. Sadly, last orders were called at the bar ...More
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Sights and Attractions near The Highway
The best museums, galleries, attractions near The Highway
The Wapping Project
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Wapping Hydraulic Power Station, Wapping Wall, Tower Hamlets, London E1W | 8 minutes from The Highway
Built in 1890 and originally used to power machinery using stream and later electricity, the unique space of The Wapping Project is now a thriving centre ...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Wapping Hydraulic Power Station, Wapping Wall, Tower Hamlets, London E1W | 8 minutes from The Highway
Built in 1890 and originally used to power machinery using stream and later electricity, the unique space of The Wapping Project is now a thriving centre ...More
Idea Store Whitechapel
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
321 Whitechapel Road, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 18 minutes from The Highway
More than a library, the Idea Store in Whitechapel brings together adult learning, training and meeting areas, as well as a focus on the local history ...More
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
321 Whitechapel Road, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 18 minutes from The Highway
More than a library, the Idea Store in Whitechapel brings together adult learning, training and meeting areas, as well as a focus on the local history ...More
Whitechapel Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
77-82 Whitechapel High Street, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 24 minutes from The Highway
Designed in a distinctive Arts and Crafts architecture style by Charles Harrison Townsend, the Whitechapel, Britain's first purpose-built arts gallery, is renowned both for the beauty ...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
77-82 Whitechapel High Street, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 24 minutes from The Highway
Designed in a distinctive Arts and Crafts architecture style by Charles Harrison Townsend, the Whitechapel, Britain's first purpose-built arts gallery, is renowned both for the beauty ...More
The East End Thrift Store
London > Shopping > Clothing
Unit 1a Watermans Building, Assembly Passage, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 17 minutes from The Highway
If you ever venture along Mile End Road towards Stepney Green, take a gander down Assembly Passage (opposite Blockbuster) and you'll come across this shining gem ...More
London > Shopping > Clothing
Unit 1a Watermans Building, Assembly Passage, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 17 minutes from The Highway
If you ever venture along Mile End Road towards Stepney Green, take a gander down Assembly Passage (opposite Blockbuster) and you'll come across this shining gem ...More
Brick Lane Market
London > Shopping > Markets
Brick Lane, Spitalfields, London E1 | 28 minutes from The Highway
Brick Lane Market is pure East End London, which means Jewish bagel shops, Bangladeshi curry houses, Indian sari silks - and Cockneys crying out their wares. ...More
London > Shopping > Markets
Brick Lane, Spitalfields, London E1 | 28 minutes from The Highway
Brick Lane Market is pure East End London, which means Jewish bagel shops, Bangladeshi curry houses, Indian sari silks - and Cockneys crying out their wares. ...More
Beyond Retro
London > Shopping > Clothing
112 Cheshire Street, Shoreditch, London E2 | 28 minutes from The Highway
Vast warehouse near Brick Lane packed with vintage clothing and accessories. American vintage clothing outlets don’t get much bigger or better than this. Having bagged a huge, ...More
London > Shopping > Clothing
112 Cheshire Street, Shoreditch, London E2 | 28 minutes from The Highway
Vast warehouse near Brick Lane packed with vintage clothing and accessories. American vintage clothing outlets don’t get much bigger or better than this. Having bagged a huge, ...More
The Wapping Project
London > Restaurants > Modern European restaurants
Wapping Hydraulic Power Station, Wapping Wall, Limehouse, Tower Hamlets, London E1W | 5 minutes from The Highway
Enjoy an imaginative range of dishes, from scallops on a bed of chickpea and aubergine to lavender pannacotta, in one of London’s most imaginative and unusual ...More
London > Restaurants > Modern European restaurants
Wapping Hydraulic Power Station, Wapping Wall, Limehouse, Tower Hamlets, London E1W | 5 minutes from The Highway
Enjoy an imaginative range of dishes, from scallops on a bed of chickpea and aubergine to lavender pannacotta, in one of London’s most imaginative and unusual ...More
La Figa Restaurant
London > Restaurants > Italian restaurants
The Mosaic, 45 Narrow Street, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 10 minutes from The Highway
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London > Restaurants > Italian restaurants
The Mosaic, 45 Narrow Street, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 10 minutes from The Highway
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The Narrow
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
44 Narrow Street, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 11 minutes from The Highway
Having been such a huge influence on British gastropub fare, it was only a matter of time before Gordon Ramsay opened one himself. As is so ...More
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
44 Narrow Street, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 11 minutes from The Highway
Having been such a huge influence on British gastropub fare, it was only a matter of time before Gordon Ramsay opened one himself. As is so ...More
Workers' Educational Association
London > Education > Evening Classes
4 Luke Street, Shoreditch, London EC2A | 1.7 miles from The Highway
National charity for adult learning which also runs an excellent selection of theatre, literature, history and politics evening classes....More
London > Education > Evening Classes
4 Luke Street, Shoreditch, London EC2A | 1.7 miles from The Highway
National charity for adult learning which also runs an excellent selection of theatre, literature, history and politics evening classes....More
Four Corners
London > Education > Adult Education
121 Roman Road, Tower Hamlets, London E2 | 30 minutes from The Highway
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
London > Education > Adult Education
121 Roman Road, Tower Hamlets, London E2 | 30 minutes from The Highway
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 > Education > Evening Classes
10 Sunbury Workshops, Swanfield Street, Shoreditch, London E2 | 37 minutes from The Highway
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
London > Education > Evening Classes
10 Sunbury Workshops, Swanfield Street, Shoreditch, London E2 | 37 minutes from The Highway
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
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Leisure near The Highway
The Highway gyms, sporting activities, health & beauty and fitness.
Revolution Karting
London > Leisure > Activities
Arches 422-424 Mile End Park, Burdett Road, Tower Hamlets, London E3 | 23 minutes from The Highway
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
London > Leisure > Activities
Arches 422-424 Mile End Park, Burdett Road, Tower Hamlets, London E3 | 23 minutes from The Highway
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
All Star Lanes, Brick Lane
London > Leisure > Activities
95 Brick Lane, Spitalfields, London E1 | 29 minutes from The Highway
The third of these increasingly popular 1950s retro-America style bowling alleys opened in late 2008 to much critical acclaim. Located in the Old Truman Brewery on ...More
London > Leisure > Activities
95 Brick Lane, Spitalfields, London E1 | 29 minutes from The Highway
The third of these increasingly popular 1950s retro-America style bowling alleys opened in late 2008 to much critical acclaim. Located in the Old Truman Brewery on ...More
Potters Fields Park
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
City Hall, 110 The Queens Walk, Bankside, London SE1 | 31 minutes from The Highway
Potters Fields Park occupies a prime spot between City Hall (from where the Mayor runs London) and Tower Bridge. The pedestrianised, grassy area on the south ...More
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
City Hall, 110 The Queens Walk, Bankside, London SE1 | 31 minutes from The Highway
Potters Fields Park occupies a prime spot between City Hall (from where the Mayor runs London) and Tower Bridge. The pedestrianised, grassy area on the south ...More
Prospect of Whitby
London > Nightlife > Pubs
57 Wapping Wall, Tower Hamlets, London E1W | 9 minutes from The Highway
Once known as the 'Devil's Tavern' thanks to its delinquent clientele, the Prospect of Whitby is one of the oldest pubs in London - and the ...More
London > Nightlife > Pubs
57 Wapping Wall, Tower Hamlets, London E1W | 9 minutes from The Highway
Once known as the 'Devil's Tavern' thanks to its delinquent clientele, the Prospect of Whitby is one of the oldest pubs in London - and the ...More
The Narrow
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
44 Narrow Street, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 11 minutes from The Highway
Having been such a huge influence on British gastropub fare, it was only a matter of time before Gordon Ramsay opened one himself. As is so ...More
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
44 Narrow Street, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 11 minutes from The Highway
Having been such a huge influence on British gastropub fare, it was only a matter of time before Gordon Ramsay opened one himself. As is so ...More
The Captain Kidd
London > Nightlife > Pubs
108 Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London E1W | 16 minutes from The Highway
The real magic of Wapping's riverside Captain Kidd pub is outside on the L-shaped patio. The Thames is rather narrow here and so the action seems ...More
London > Nightlife > Pubs
108 Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London E1W | 16 minutes from The Highway
The real magic of Wapping's riverside Captain Kidd pub is outside on the L-shaped patio. The Thames is rather narrow here and so the action seems ...More
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The Rhythm Factory
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
16-18 Whitechapel Road, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 22 minutes from The Highway
Scuzzy venue on the outskirts of Shoreditch which looks like a crummycafe from the outside. Walk past the crowded plastic tables and chairsand through a discreet ...More
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
16-18 Whitechapel Road, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 22 minutes from The Highway
Scuzzy venue on the outskirts of Shoreditch which looks like a crummycafe from the outside. Walk past the crowded plastic tables and chairsand through a discreet ...More
Davy's Wine Bar
London > Nightlife > Wine Bars
31 Fisherman's Walk, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 28 minutes from The Highway
At ground floor level on Fisherman’s Walk at Canary Wharf, tables, chairs and merry-makers spill out of doors on to the riverside during the summer months. ...More
London > Nightlife > Wine Bars
31 Fisherman's Walk, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 28 minutes from The Highway
At ground floor level on Fisherman’s Walk at Canary Wharf, tables, chairs and merry-makers spill out of doors on to the riverside during the summer months. ...More
Gramaphone
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
60-62 Commercial Street, Spitalfields, London E1 | 28 minutes from The Highway
Funky bar, restaurant and lounge from the same people who brought you The Rhythm Factory comes Gramaphone, a restaurant and bar with live comedy on Tuesdays ...More
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
60-62 Commercial Street, Spitalfields, London E1 | 28 minutes from The Highway
Funky bar, restaurant and lounge from the same people who brought you The Rhythm Factory comes Gramaphone, a restaurant and bar with live comedy on Tuesdays ...More
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Meeting venue hire near The Highway
Where to have your meeting, conference, exhibition, private dining or training course near The Highway.
The Wapping Project
London > Business > Venue Hire
Wapping Hydrolic Power Station, Wapping Wall, Tower Hamlets, London E1W | 8 minutes from The Highway
Built in 1890 and originally used to power machinery using stream and later electricity, the unique space of The Wapping Project is now a thriving centre ...More
London > Business > Venue Hire
Wapping Hydrolic Power Station, Wapping Wall, Tower Hamlets, London E1W | 8 minutes from The Highway
Built in 1890 and originally used to power machinery using stream and later electricity, the unique space of The Wapping Project is now a thriving centre ...More
Wilton's Music Hall
London > Business > Venue Hire
1 Grace's Alley, (Off Ensign Street), Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 18 minutes from The Highway
In the nineteenth century, Wilton's Music Hall was a great mirrored hall lit by a vast chandelier, with 27,000 crystals and 300 gas jets. Opera, operetta, ...More
London > Business > Venue Hire
1 Grace's Alley, (Off Ensign Street), Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 18 minutes from The Highway
In the nineteenth century, Wilton's Music Hall was a great mirrored hall lit by a vast chandelier, with 27,000 crystals and 300 gas jets. Opera, operetta, ...More
Museum of London Docklands
London > Business > Venue Hire
No.1 Warehouse, West India Quay, Hertsmere Road, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 25 minutes from The Highway
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
London > Business > Venue Hire
No.1 Warehouse, West India Quay, Hertsmere Road, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 25 minutes from The Highway
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
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What's On Today Near The Highway Celtic Folk Jam Session Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 28th February 2012 Jamboree 6 minutes walk from The Highway ...More Bingo Night Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 28th February 2012 The George Tavern 8 minutes walk from The Highway DJs spin indie, plus Mr David Nottingham hosts bingo....More  Purcell and Pork Scratchings: Night Shift Pub Tour Concerts | Until 22nd February 2012 The George Tavern 8 minutes walk from The Highway Classical music and pub crawls do not tend to coincide on a regular (if at all) basis, however The Night ...More Edgar Martins: This Is Not A House Exhibitions | Until 4th March 2012 The Wapping Project 8 minutes walk from The Highway Photographs originally commissioned by the New York Times Magazine as part of a photo-essay documenting the collapse of the US ...More Silver Surfer Session: Workshop (Over 50s) Exhibitions | Until 28th February 2012 Idea Store Whitechapel 18 minutes walk from The Highway ...More Bengali Book Group: Idea-Pathok Exhibitions | On 7th February 2012 Idea Store Whitechapel 18 minutes walk from The Highway A talk about a book....More Family Reading Group (Over 7s) Kids Events | Until 28th February 2012 Idea Store Whitechapel 18 minutes walk from The Highway ...More Storytime (Under 5s) Kids Events | Until 29th February 2012 Idea Store Whitechapel 18 minutes walk from The Highway Stories, music and fun session....More Comedy Bin Comedy | On 7th February 2012 The Rhythm Factory 22 minutes walk from The Highway Gags and banter from Dangerous T, George Rowe, Ben Morgan, Andy Storey, Gatis Kandis, Christ Ashton, Guy Fletcher, Andy Onions, ...More Artists In Residence: Shiraz Bayjoo & DARTER Exhibitions | Until 26th February 2012 Whitechapel Gallery 24 minutes walk from The Highway Films, photography and audio-visual installations resulting from year-long residencies in east London schools....More 
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