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Pavilion Cafe Victoria Park
A stylish lakeside cafe in Victoria Park that has become an unofficial weekend gathering spot for London's motorcycle community.
5 km · about 10 min drive
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Canning Town
England, United Kingdom · Europe
About Canning Town
Canning Town works well as a base: 6km from Iron & Air.
Canning Town is in England, United Kingdom, with about 43,000 people. You drive on the left here.
Canning Town is a district of the London Borough of Newham, East London, England, north of the Royal Victoria Dock. Its urbanisation was largely due to the creation of the dock. The area was part of the ancient parish and County Borough of West Ham, which was a local government district in the south west of Essex fromRead more
1886 to 1965. It forms part of the London E16 postcode district.
Canning Town and the neighbouring Custom House have been undergoing a £3.7 billion regeneration in recent years, which includes the development of up to 10,000 new homes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Canning Town?
Within an hour or so of Canning Town: Pavilion Cafe Victoria Park (5 km), Iron & Air (6 km), The Bike Shed Motorcycle Club (7 km), Bolt London (7 km).
Are there any good drives near Canning Town?
The nearest famous roads are Crystal Palace Circuit, Goodwood Festival of Speed and Rhinefield Ornamental Drive.
Where is Canning Town?
Canning Town is in England, United Kingdom.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 42,667
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- England
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Coordinates
- 51.5136, 0.0195
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in United Kingdom
112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.
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Worth the detour from Canning Town
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Iron & Air
A motorcycle culture space celebrating the intersection of riding, art, and storytelling through events and community.
6 km · about 10 min drive
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The Bike Shed Motorcycle Club
A multi-level motorcycle culture hub in Shoreditch featuring a restaurant, bar, barbershop, and custom bike gallery.
7 km · about 15 min drive
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Bolt London
A motorcycle-focused coffee shop and workspace in London bringing together the riding and creative communities.
7 km · about 15 min drive
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Deus Ex Machina London
The London outpost of the global motorcycle lifestyle brand combining custom bikes, apparel, coffee, and culture.
7 km · about 10 min drive
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The Motorist
An automotive lifestyle bar and social space in London designed for car enthusiasts who appreciate good drinks and great design.
7 km · about 15 min drive
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Tower of London
Historic 11th-century castle and fortress that has served as royal palace, prison, and home of the Crown Jewels.
7 km · about 10 min drive
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Tower Bridge
Victorian bascule and suspension bridge over the Thames, one of London's most recognizable structures.
7 km · about 10 min drive
Driving roads near Canning Town
4 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
- Right hereCrystal Palace CircuitA parkland racing circuit in south London that ran until 1972 and still hosts occasional sprint events. Sections of the old track survive as park roads and footpaths, complete with original kerbing among the Victorian terraces.
Driving in United Kingdom
- Drives on
- the left
- Petrol
- ~€1.73/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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