Wapping Old Stairs
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Wapping Old Stairs is a historic riverside stairway on the River Thames in London, long associated with the area’s maritime trade and nautical folklore.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wapping Old Stairs canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic riverside stairway
ⓘ
public stairs ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| accessRestriction | affected by tidal conditions ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
The Town of Ramsgate pub
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wapping High Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Thames watermen
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ⓘ
dock workers ⓘ maritime trade ⓘ nautical folklore ⓘ public executions folklore ⓘ river piracy ⓘ river traffic on the Thames ⓘ sailors ⓘ smuggling ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial |
brick
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stone ⓘ |
| coordinateSystem | Ordnance Survey National Grid (approximate mapping) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfOrigin | at least 17th century ⓘ |
| governedBy | Tower Hamlets local authority regulations ⓘ |
| hasAccessTo | foreshore of the River Thames ⓘ |
| hasCulturalReference |
Victorian popular song about Wapping Old Stairs
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traditional song "Wapping Old Stairs" ⓘ |
| hasEnvironment | tidal riverside ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
flights of steps leading to the river
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handrail ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | Grade II listed structure ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
River Thames
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rotherhithe (across the Thames) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationBy | Historic England ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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London NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ Wapping NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInBorough | London Borough of Tower Hamlets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterbody | River Thames NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Execution Dock site
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ⓘ
former London Docks area ⓘ |
| partOf | historic riverside infrastructure of the Port of London ⓘ |
| safetyConcern | slippery steps at high tide ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
heritage listings by Historic England
ⓘ
local history publications about Wapping ⓘ |
| touristUse |
site of historical interest
ⓘ
viewpoint for riverside walks ⓘ |
| usedFor |
access to Thames foreshore at low tide
ⓘ
access to boats ⓘ access to river transport ⓘ |
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