Severndroog Castle ( actually a folly) is located in South-East London. This is an 18thC. preserved Gothic tower situated on Shooters Hill. From the viewing platform there is a 360 degree panoramic view of London. Meet 11.30 at the castle. Bring sandwiches, or enjoy the tearoom said to be filled with 'homemade treats'. If there […]
(20 or 12 miles) Start 0915-1030 - Finish by 1630 (see website for more details)
Tickets bookable in advance
Meet at East Croydon Station 9.05 to catch the 9.21 train to Bedford. The return fare is £22, but you can use a Network card, so about £15. We will explore the town and walk by the river.
THE EVENT: The walk is usually about 10 miles. You will need to solve clues to find each checkpoint and your map and compass skills will also be put to the test. Points are awarded for completing quizzes and games, at the checkpoints. A trophy is awarded to the winning team. THE TEAMS: You will […]
We will explore the social and religious history, architecture, religions, famous people associated with the area eg Sir Arthur Conan-Doyle, Pissarro and Shirley Bassey, and it’s industrial past. The tour will start and end at Norwood Junction station. We will aim to depart at 2.30 pm. There is a train from East Croydon at 2.15 […]
Meet @ East Croydon station from 9.45am to catch the 10am train to London Bridge or meet at meet on the upper concourse at the end of platform 12. The walk is about six miles via London bridge, city "skyscrapers", Spitalfields market, Shoreditch High street, a visit (free) to "the Museum of the Home" (formerly" the Geffrey […]
Enjoy a self guided walking tour of Fore Street to see a wide range of public art including murals and sculptures. Meet @ East Croydon Station for departure to Silvertown @ 10 am: arriving @ Silvertown at 11:11 am. Bring a packed lunch: and we will try and locate a suitable, location for a watering […]