Tower Vaults, Tower Hamlets, London
Details
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
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
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
For further travel information please see: www.traveline.info
Or call Traveline on 0871 200 22 33
(Calls cost 12p per minute plus your phone company's access charge)
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.
For more details please see:
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/driving/check-your-vehicle-35896
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.