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The fifth of a series walks along the River Lea, starting at the historic county town of Hertford then following the River Lea to Ware The River Lea is one of the longest, and most important tributaries of the Thames – taking a 42 mile journey from Bedfordshire to join the Thames at Bow Creek…
Read moreThis two hour walk looks at the exteriors of very different buildings, all built during the 20th Century. From the Edwardian splendour of This two hour walk looks at the exteriors of very different buildings, all built during the 20th Century. From the Edwardian splendour of the former public baths, a school designed by Erno…
Read moreA tour about things under the ground, featuring a church crypt, Roman remains, underground shops and other places under London’s streets There is so much under the streets of London and most of it we take for granted. This walk is about things underground. We’ll visit some underground spaces – a church crypt, the remains…
Read moreRochester has so many delights – Roman walls, a Medieval Castle and Cathedral, Tudor houses and it’s just a 40 minute train ride from Londo Rochester is one of South East Englands most attractive towns and only 35 minutes by train from St Pancras. On this town tour Rob will tell you stories from Rochester’s…
Read moreSaltmarshes, weatherboard houses, Nonconformist churches, Marian martyrs, a derelict mill and abundant seabirds along the River Roach. This 2-guide tour around Rochford and the River Roach will pass Rochford Hall, once owned by oft-maligned Tudor courtier Richard Rich. It’s now part of a golf course, as is the old parish church. But Rochford was a…
Read moreThe fourth of a series walks along the River Lea, starting at Wheathampstead and passing through the Brocket Estate on the way to Welwyn The River Lea is one of the longest, and most important tributaries of the Thames – taking a 42 mile journey from Bedfordshire to join the Thames at Bow Creek in…
Read moreRob talks about his favourite buildings in the London Borough of Wandsworth, including the former Youngs brewery and Battersea Power Station This sixty minute virtual tour explores the buildings of London Borough of Wandsworth Wandsworth once comprised lower lying land that was later used for market gardening, but it has an industrial history, particularly along…
Read moreA city with medieval streets, a beautiful cathedral and an historic market – and only half an hour from central London – St Albans Leave London? Surely not! While the capital’s charms are never ending, Rob would like to invite you to a visit to the town whre he lives – St Albans. Just 25…
Read moreA walk that tells the story of the Woolwich Arsenal, Thamesmead and a dangerous bend in the river Thames called Tripcock Ness This is the fourth of a series of walks following the Thames from London out towards the Thames Estuary, looking at industrial, maritime and military history. The walk takes in an area…
Read moreThis one hour walk around the Angel area of Islington will visit the locations that feature in five paintings by very different artists. This one hour walk around the Angel area of Islington will visit the locations that feature in five paintings by very different artists – Canaletto, Walter Sickert, Francis Hayman, Thomas Rowlandson and John O’Conner. Clerkenwell and Islington Guide and art history enthusiast…
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