SPOTLIGHTWhy Celebrities choose to live in 'trendy Wapping' Before the 1980s development of Docklands, Wapping Village was known for its Artist community, many of whom chose to inhabit the old wharfs along the riverside, now these have been replaced with luxury suites they have been snapped up, many by Celebrities who have chosen Wapping as London's trendiest place to live. Who can blame them? Wapping with its 'jewel in the Crown' Royal Tower of London. and adjoining Shadwell have brilliant history and culture as well as excellent views of the Thames, they are close to the City with good transport links, and also can boast the oldest and most famous Pubs in the Country, the 'prospect of Whitby' and 'Captain Kidd' are just two, added to this the growing demand for cuisine excellence in the area has brought in top quality restaurants. Wapping village is a growing community, it and adjacent Shadwell are steeped in local history and culture, Thomas Jefferson,s mother once lived in Shadwell, the famous 'battle of Cable Street' took place there, and Shadwell has a remarkable riverside 'King Edward V11 Memorial Park' uniquely given by Royal decree, 'to the people of East London for their enjoyment forever'. Both trendy Wapping and adjoining Shadwell are not only good places to visit but, if you can afford to move there, good places to live too. DOCKLANDS PROPERTY LINK
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