Crossrail Place is a complex built in the North Dock of the West India Docks in London's Canary Wharf. It contains Canary Wharf railway station and was partly opened on 1 May 2015.[2] Architect Magazine described Crossrail Place as an "enormous, ship-like building", and its roof is the largest timber project in the United Kingdom.[3] It was designed by Foster + Partners and Arup.[1][4][5] It rises from the Import Dock (North Dock) of West India Docks.
Crossrail Place | |
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![]() A tunnel (right) leading into Crossrail Place | |
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General information | |
Type | Commercial |
Location | Canary Wharf London, E14 United Kingdom |
Completed | 2015; 7 years ago (2015) |
Owner | Canary Wharf Group Transport for London (station only) |
Design and construction | |
Architect | Foster and Partners[1] |
The complex has shops and a cinema, as well as a roof garden, which is open to the public.[5] The garden includes specimens from the Eastern and Western hemispheres, organized in reference to a meridian line.
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