Museum
London Museum Docklands
Museum explaining Thames history, Port of London, and the Atlantic slave trade.
📍 No. 1 Warehouse Hertsmere Road, London, E14 4AL Canary Wharf
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About
The London Museum Docklands at West India Quay explains the history of the River Thames, the growth of the Port of London, and the docks' historical link to the Atlantic slave trade. It opened in 2003 in Grade I listed early 19th-century Georgian sugar warehouses built in 1802, near Canary Wharf.
Things to do here
Explore exhibits on Thames and port historyLearn about the Atlantic slave trade connection
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Getting there
Stations
West India Quay · 3 min walk
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Westferry · 4 min walk
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Canary Wharf · 5 min walk
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