Wapping hosts the Thames River Police Museum in a converted carpenter's workshop that is now Wapping Police Station. Claiming to be the world's first police force, the Thames Police Museum contains items dating back to its formation in 1798.
Visits must be arranged in advance due to the museum being located in an active police station.
Nearest stations:
OG: Wapping 0.23kmOG: Rotherhithe 0.51km
UG: Bermondsey 0.69km
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Thames River Police Museum Opening Times:
Visits must be arranged by prior appointmentAlways check details regarding opening hours, accessibility and pricing before travelling.
