Chapels · London
Surrey Quays
Surrey Quays — a methodist chapel in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Free entry
About
Surrey Quays is a methodist chapel located in england-london, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.
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Place summary
Surrey Quays is a chapel located in London. It is known for its distinctive architectural features, contributing to the area's historical significance. The building serves as a place of worship and community gathering.
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Background
History
After the closure of the docks, the area remained derelict for over a decade; much of the warehousing was demolished and over 90% of the docks filled in. The only surviving areas of open water were Greenland Dock, South Dock, part of Canada Dock (renamed Canada Water), remnants of Norway Dock and a basin renamed Surrey Water. In 1981, the Conservative government of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher established the London Docklands Development Corporation to redevelop the former dockyard areas of east London, including the Surrey Docks. Surrey Quays shopping centre was opened in 1988 and Surrey Docks underground station was renamed Surrey Quays. A massive building programme took place in the…
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- Coordinates
- 51.4920, -0.0445
- District
- Southwark
- Parish
- Southwark, unparished area
- Postcode
- SE16 2EU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Sources
- wikidata: Q2415880 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Surrey Quays (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Surrey Quays?
- Surrey Quays is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE16 2EU), in the parish of Southwark, unparished area.
- Is Surrey Quays free to visit?
- Yes, Surrey Quays is free to enter.
- How do I get to Surrey Quays?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SE16 2EU. It sits within the Bermondsey and Old Southwark parliamentary constituency.