‘Beating The Bounds’ 1
The Border Between Islington And Hackney: ‘Beating the Bounds’ to mark and confirm the borders between parishes is an ancient tradition, where the border was literally paced out, agreed and ... Read more
£15.00
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‘Beating the Bounds’ 2
Islington & Hackney Border, Regent's Canal south to the City: Continuing our exploration of the Islington and Hackney border, walking from De Beauvoir and the Regent's canal to Finsbury, Shoreditch ... Read more
Clerkenwell Squares walking tour
Barbican Tube Aldersgate Street, LondonMonastic Past to Victorian Residential: For a built-up urban area, Clerkenwell has a perhaps surprising number of green spaces, many of them named as ‘squares’, but not always square in ... Read more
£15.00
Walking the Islington/Hackney border from Dalston to the Regent’s Canal
De Beauvoir Square De Beauvoir Square, London, United KingdomPart of the Clerkenwell and Islington Guides June 2021 Festival of Walks We will walk the borough border along Balls Pond Road and Southgate Road, passing the areas of Mildmay, ... Read more
£6
Tales from the Crypt of Holy Trinity, Cloudesley
Cloudesley Square London, United KingdomPart of the Clerkenwell and Islington Guides June 2021 Festival of Walks A team of volunteers has researched the lives of the people who were buried in the crypt of ... Read more
£6
A watery wander around the Angel Islington
Angel Station Islington High Street, London, United KingdomHow a natural river, wells and springs, plus both a manmade 'river' and a canal shaped this area. A circular walk from Angel tube, exploring the influences of water sources. ... Read more
£15
Hoxton New Town
A 'Walk Hackney' event. This longer walk will tell you about the westernmost part of today’s Hackney, where, from the beginning of the 19th century, open fields used by Londoners ... Read more
Tracing Loddiges
A 'Walk Hackney' event. This walk takes you through the area east of Mare Street to trace where Conrad Loddiges and Sons’ Hackney Botanical Nursery was with its Grand Palm House, ... Read more
Lower Clapton
A 'Walk Hackney' event. Discover the history of Clapton, one of Hackney’s hamlets; visited by revolutionaries and royalty; home to writers; where Garrick performed; refuge for orphans. Led by Sean ... Read more
Walking Tour – Clerkenwell’s Monastic Quarter
Farringdon Station , United KingdomMedieval to modern - the monasteries of Clerkenwell and their legacy today. In medieval times Clerkenwell was an area of fields on the outskirts of the City of London, dominated ... Read more