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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.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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Charlton
England, United Kingdom · Europe
About Charlton
Charlton works well as a base: 5 minutes from Mottingham, 8km from Tower of London.
Charlton is in England, United Kingdom, with about 14,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Mottingham, about 4 km away.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Charlton?
Within an hour or so of Charlton: Pavilion Cafe Victoria Park (8 km), Tower of London (8 km), Tower Bridge (8 km), The Bike Shed Motorcycle Club (9 km).
Are there any good drives near Charlton?
The nearest famous roads are Crystal Palace Circuit, Goodwood Festival of Speed and Rhinefield Ornamental Drive.
Where is Charlton?
Charlton is in England, United Kingdom, about 4 km from Mottingham.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 14,385
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- England
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Coordinates
- 51.4850, 0.0403
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 Charlton
8 notable places within an hour's 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.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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Tower Bridge
Victorian bascule and suspension bridge over the Thames, one of London's most recognizable structures.
8 km · about 15 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.
9 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.
9 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.
9 km · about 15 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.
9 km · about 20 min drive
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Iron & Air
A motorcycle culture space celebrating the intersection of riding, art, and storytelling through events and community.
9 km · about 15 min drive
Driving roads near Charlton
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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