Thames Path, Day 15

Walks, England, Greater London, Southwark

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  • Start by walking underneath Tower Bridge on its southern side.

    Step 1: Start by walking underneath Tower Bridge on its southern side.

  • Walk down Shad Thames and take a the little arch on your left leading between to buildings to the riverside path.

    Step 2: Walk down Shad Thames and take a the little arch on your left leading between to buildings to the riverside path.

  • You’ll soon pass the former 1940s banana warehouse and former Design Museum (…now the Blueprint Café).

    Step 3: You’ll soon pass the former 1940s banana warehouse and former Design Museum (…now the Blueprint Café).

  • Cross over the bridge at New Concordia Wharf and carry on passed Reeds Wharf.

    Step 4: Cross over the bridge at New Concordia Wharf and carry on passed Reeds Wharf.

  • Step 5: Factoid - Wharf means a level quayside area to which a ship may be moored to load and unload. It’s also thought that the word came from the abbreviation "WareHouse At River Front".

  • At George Row take the right and then the next left on Chambers Street.

    Step 6: At George Row take the right and then the next left on Chambers Street.

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