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Mar 7, 2025 · 1 min read

The 6 Stairs to the Thames Foreshore in St Katherine's & Wapping

The 6 Stairs to the Thames Foreshore in St Katherine's & Wapping

By Elliot Shimmin. 7 March 2025.

Here are all the publicly accessible stairs that lead down to the Thames foreshore between Tower Bridge and Shadwell Basin. Google Maps is good, but it isn't too clear and is missing No. 6.

The pin's show the entrance from the street.



The best website to see tide times: https://www.tide-forecast.com/locations/London-Bridge-England/tides/latest

When low tide is less than 1m, you can walk all the way from the entrance of Shadwell Basin to the entrance of St Katherine's Docks.

As an added extra, here's the only public Thames stairs between Shadwell and Limehouse basins:



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