Homes for sale in Isle of Dogs

The Isle of Dogs which is in the boarder of the famous U bend of the River Thames is a constantly expanding and developing and becoming one of the busiest and most important area of commerce.

Surrounded with much of the docklands in London, it has undergone a massive redevelopment during last to years. Though the Dock areas were bombed heavily during World War 11, the corporation of the City of London had been resisting a massive development, preferring instead to conserve its historical architecture and views. Today the view towards Greenwich from Island Gardens are spectacular.

The prominent tallest building in Britain, Canaray Wharf is visible for miles across London, from the sea trade.

The Isle of Dogs comprises historic buildings, warehouses, housing complexes and office developments.

Many International celebrities like Cher, Robert de Niro are occupying the Penthouse apartments on the isle. There are endless choice of eating places from modern wine bars to traditional pubs, pizza parlours to health food, for the people who live and work there.

Docklands sailing and Water-sports Centre is famous among water lovers for those who wish to dinghy sail, canoe or windsurf. You also get the opportunity for boat racing, rowing and fishing.

At Mudchute, so named after the chutes used to clear out mud as Millwall Dock was being dug, is presently famous for the Mudchute Park and farm, one of three urban farms in the borough and the largest in Europe. It is a main attraction of children. You can enjoy the regular festivals, agricultural shows and ridings there.