Piers · London
Saint George Wharf
Saint George Wharf is a pier in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Best time of year
- Summer
- Nearest railway station
- Vauxhall · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Saint George Wharf is a seaside pier in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 51.4862°, -0.1271°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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From the Wikipedia article
St George Wharf is a riverside development in Vauxhall, Lambeth, London, England, located on the southern bank of the River Thames beside Vauxhall Bridge. Vauxhall (St George Wharf) Pier is a calling point for Uber Boat by Thames Clippers riverboats RB1, RB2 and RB6 services. The 93,000-square-metre (1,000,000 ft2) mixed-use development is located between the Vauxhall Cross road junction and the river, and is near Vauxhall station. The River Effra, one of the Thames' many underground tributaries, empties into the river close by. This development should not be confused with the smaller St George's Wharf which is in Shad Thames, London SE1, close to Tower Bridge.
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Background
Architecture
Construction of St George Wharf was carried out in phases by developers St George, part of Berkeley Group Holdings, with blocks opening between 2001 and 2010. St George Wharf Tower was the final block to be completed, opening in 2012. The development comprises over 1,400 apartments, as well as offices, retail units and restaurants. It was designed by the architecture practice Broadway Malyan. St George Wharf comprises the following blocks: St George Wharf Tower is a residential skyscraper. It is 181 m tall with 49 storeys. It is cited as the tallest residential building in the United Kingdom, however there are 10 apartments within The Shard, which is taller. By 2021, two fully residential…
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- Coordinates
- 51.4862, -0.1271
- District
- Lambeth
- Parish
- Lambeth, unparished area
- Postcode
- SW8 2JE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Vauxhall and Camberwell Green
- Nearest railway station
- Vauxhall — 0.2 km
- Official site
- bridgecommand.space
Sources
- osm: w204191030 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: St George Wharf (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St George Wharf, July 2014.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Saint George Wharf?
- Saint George Wharf is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SW8 2JE), in the parish of Lambeth, unparished area.
- Is Saint George Wharf free to visit?
- Yes, Saint George Wharf is free to enter.
- How do I get to Saint George Wharf?
- The nearest railway station is Vauxhall, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SW8 2JE.