Woolwich foot tunnel - Wikipedia
The Woolwich foot tunnel crosses under the River Thames in Woolwich, in East London from Old Woolwich in the Royal Borough of Greenwich to North Woolwich in the London Borough of Newham. The tunnel (open 24/7) offers pedestrians and cyclists an alternative way to cross the river when the Woolwich Free Ferry service is not operating.
Woolwich Foot Tunnel - Walking Route in Woolwich, Greenwich
The Royal Borough has two foot tunnels at Greenwich and Woolwich which are used by 1.5 million people a year to cross underneath the river Thames. From Woolwich, you can use the foot tunnel to walk to North Woolwich on the north of the river. The walk takes around 15 minutes. There are stairs and lifts at each entrance.
Opening times and access | Foot tunnels - Royal Borough of …
The foot tunnels provide pedestrian links across the river at the following locations: Greenwich foot tunnel links Cutty Sark to Island Gardens, Tower Hamlets. Woolwich foot tunnel links...
Woolwich Foot Tunnel - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go …
The Woolwich foot tunnel crosses under the Thames at Woolwich and is near the Woolwich free ferry. Some of the reviewers are confusing it with the Greenwich foot tunnel by the Cutty Sark, The entrance in Woolwich is just between the ambulance station and the leisure centre.
Walking Beneath the Thames: The Greenwich & Woolwich Foot …
2024年2月18日 · The Greenwich Foot Tunnel and the Woolwich Foot Tunnel offer a handy (if not slightly creepy) way of crossing beneath the River Thames on foot.In this video,...
In Guarded Praise Of The Woolwich Foot Tunnel - Londonist
2023年12月20日 · A local campaign group, rejoicing in the memorable acronym of Fogwoft (Friends of Greenwich and Woolwich Foot Tunnels) has given up campaigning in frustration. Scrawl on the wall echoes their...
Early origins | Foot tunnels history | Royal Borough of Greenwich
The Greenwich and Woolwich Foot Tunnels were originally built in 1902 and 1912 respectively. The purpose of the tunnels was to provide reliable all-weather access by local residents to the...
In photos: A walk under the River Thames in the Woolwich Foot Tunnel
2023年8月23日 · The tunnel is 504 metres (1,654 ft) long and at its deepest, the tunnel roof is about 3 metres (9.8 ft) below the river bed. A 2016 survey revealed that around 1,000 people use the tunnel each day. Here’s more photos from my visit:
Woolwich Foot Tunnel – Subterranea Britannica
2020年8月2日 · Woolwich Foot Tunnel was opened in 1912 (ten years after the upstream Greenwich Tunnel) to allow workers to easily cross the Thames to work, the flow being predominantly south to north. It was designed by Sir Maurice Fitzmaurice and the contractors were Walter Scott and Middleton.
The Foot Tunnel - Greenwich Guide
2024年10月7日 · The Greenwich Foot Tunnel runs under the River Thames between Cutty Sark Gardens and Island Gardens, on the Isle of Dogs. It is 1,217 feet in length and approximately 50 feet deep. Its original purpose was to allow south London residents to …