Tower (ward)

Ward of Tower
Location within the City
Ward of Tower is located in Greater London
Ward of Tower
Ward of Tower
Location within Greater London
Population227 (2011 Census. Ward)[1]
OS grid referenceTQ319812
Sui generis
Administrative areaGreater London
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLONDON
Postcode districtEC3
Postcode districtE1
Dialling code020
PoliceCity of London
FireLondon
AmbulanceLondon
UK Parliament
London Assembly
List of places
UK
England
London
51°30′40″N 0°04′37″W / 51.511°N 0.077°W / 51.511; -0.077

Tower is one of the 25 wards of the City of London and takes its name from its proximity to the Tower of London.[2] The ward covers the area of the City that is closest to the Tower.[3]

  1. ^ "City of London Ward population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  2. ^ The City of London: A History by Borer, M.I.C.: New York, D. McKay Co, 1978 ISBN 0-09-461880-1
  3. ^ City of London Corporation Archived 4 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine Map of the Ward (2003–)