Tower Vaults, Tower Hamlets, London

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Accessibility

Please contact the venue directly for accessibility information. Minories Car Park is a 5-minute walk away at 1 Shorter Street, E1 8LP and has 321 parking spaces, including 5 disability parking spaces.

Brief description

Tower Vaults is an underground shopping centre in London, located next to the Tower of London. The venue was once the site of the Mazawattee Warehouse, which was destroyed in World War 2. Tower Vaults is the only surviving part of the warehouse.

Address

1-12 Tower Hill Terrace, Tower Hamlets, London, Greater London, EC3N 4EE

Email

None available.

Phone

020 7709 0081

Website

No official website, but here is a visitor's blog post detailing the centre's history:  https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/the-underground-shopping-centre-next-to-the-tower-of-london-28162/

Directions

From the City of London, head west on Cannon Street towards College Hill. Slight left onto Queen Victoria Street. Turn left onto Puddle Dock. Turn left onto Upper Thames Street/A3211. Continue to follow the A3211 for 1 mile. Continue onto Byward Street/A100. Continue to follow the A100 for 0.2 miles. OS TQ 334806

Opening Times

Always check with the venue directly for up-to-date information including opening times and admission charges as they may be subject to change.

Transport

Tower Hill Underground Station is located nearby. Station information and tube timetables can be found here: https://tfl.gov.uk/tube/stop/940GZZLUTWH/tower-hill-underground-station/

Amenities

The shopping centre has a KFC restaurant. There are multiple shops selling food, drinks, and souvenirs. There are toilets in KFC, but there is no information on whether there are disability toilets or baby-changing facilities.

Travel Information

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NB London ULTRA-LOW EMISSION ZONE

This started on 8 April 2019 in the Central London Congestion Charge Zone, and will extend to the whole of the London area within the M25 Motorway from 25 October 2021.
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Vehicles registered with a 'disabled' or 'disabled passenger vehicles' tax class will benefit from a grace period after the ULEZ starts until 26 October 2025 as long as their vehicle doesn't change tax class, and this also applies to a 'disabled' vehicle registered outside the UK.