About Execution Site - Execution Dock
From the 15 to the 19 centuries this site was used for the execution of pirates. The condemned persons was hanged for half an hour at low tide and then chained to a stake and left there for 3 high tides. Among those executed here was the infamous Captain Kidd. Execution Dock, E1 Location of Execution Site - Execution Dock
Other links to Execution Site - Execution Dock
Local Pubs
Angel, The (distance = 315 m bearing 215°)
, Captain Kidd, The (distance = 105 m bearing 237°)
, Mayflower (distance = 329 m bearing 139°)
, Town of Ramsgate, The (distance = 242 m bearing 327°)
Nearby attractions
Brunel Pump House (distance = 405 m bearing 143°)
, Brunel Thames Tunnel (distance = 284 m bearing 57°)
, Charity School and Watchhouse - Rotherhithe (distance = 409 m bearing 139°)
, Olivers Wharf (distance = 182 m bearing 237°)
, Mayflower Pub, The (distance = 365 m bearing 143°)
, Town of Ramsgate (distance = 240 m bearing 327°)
, Ornamental Canal (distance = 499 m bearing 316°)
, St Johns Wapping (distance = 195 m bearing 323°)
, St Marys Rotherhithe (distance = 358 m bearing 140°)
, Salter, Dr Alfred M.P. - his daughter and her cat (distance = 303 m bearing 213°)
, Bermondsey Wall (distance = 377 m bearing 221°)
, New Crane Wharf (distance = 452 m bearing 44°)
, Rotherhithe Street (distance = 362 m bearing 142°)
, St Hildas Wharf (distance = 376 m bearing 46°)
, Wapping High Street (distance = 70 m bearing 41°)
, Wapping Lane (distance = 301 m bearing 301°)
, Kings Stairs (distance = 310 m bearing 213°)
, Thames - Lower Pool (distance = 161 m bearing 221°)
, Pier Head (distance = 301 m bearing 327°)
, Princes Stairs (distance = 269 m bearing 126°)
Nearby Neighbours (Plaques)
WAINWRIGHT, Lincoln Stanhope (1847-1929), (distance = 130 m bearing 302°)
Notorious sights in the area
Execution Site - Execution Dock (distance = 0 m bearing 0°)
, Temeraire, The Fighting - Turner (distance = 318 m bearing 222°)
Local Map
Map of what is in the area - using Google map
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