Museum of London Docklands - Free Audio Guide
London, England, United Kingdom
Museum of London Docklands, Hertsmere Road, Canary Wharf, Poplar, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, London, Greater London, England, E14 4AL, United Kingdom
The Museum of London Docklands, situated at West India Quay, explores the fascinating history of the River Thames and the Port of London. Opened in 2003 in a Grade I listed Georgian warehouse, the museum highlights maritime heritage, the Atlantic slave trade, and local history. Significant attractions include the "London, Sugar, Slavery" exhibition and archaeological finds from Crossrail. It is easily accessible by the Docklands Light Railway and has facilities including a lecture theatre and a children's gallery. Entry is free, but donations are appreciated. Visit their website for details on visiting hours and events.