St Katharine in Tower Hamlets in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)

Tower Hill Passageway: Panoramic View of the Tower

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, September 11, 2026

1. Tower Hill Passageway: Panoramic View of the Tower Marker

Inscription. The Tower of London was built to dominate and control the river Thames and the Pool of London. It stands at the entrance to the city from the sea: anyone sailing into or out of London has always needed to pass it.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Forts and Castles • Waterways & Vessels.

Location. 51° 30.578′ N, 0° 4.562′ W. Marker is in Tower Hamlets, England, in Greater London. It is in St Katharine. It can be reached from Tower Hill west of Tower Bridge Approach, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 110-102 Tower Hill, Tower Hamlets, England EC3N 4SG, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East.

Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean,

in the North Atlantic Region,

in Europe,

in Atlantic Europe,

on one of the British Isles,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker:

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Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, September 11, 2026

2. Tower Hill Passageway: Panoramic View of the Tower Marker

This marker is from a series of 30 paintings that line the underpass to the Tower of London.

Tower Bridge image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, September 11, 2026

3. Tower Bridge

The view of Tower Bridge and the Pool of London from the historic Tower of London castle.

Tower óf London image. Click for full size.

Photographed by E. Gordon Smith, Publisher, circa 1907

4. Tower óf London

Credits. This page was last revised on September 25, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 25, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 6 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 25, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. 4. submitted on September 25, 2026. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.