EXPLORING WHITECHAPEL

London Strollers Group

We are the London Strollers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Overview

A linear walk of about three and a half miles looking at Whitechapel's fascinating history. See the hostel where Russian revolutionaries stayed, and view places of worship used by various communities over the years, culminating at Cable Street to hear about its famous 1936 battle. Toilets and refreshments along the way. Should finish by about 13.30.
!!! No booking required, just turn up.
Leader: Mary Richards (07904 016072).

Thursday, 12 December 2024

Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 1:30 pm

Difficulty:: Easy
Distance:: 5.6km / 3.5mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: linear

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 33222 81709
Nearest postcode:: EC2M 7PY
what3words:: woods.weedy.belly

Start time:: 10:30 am

Liverpool Street station (Zone 1: lots of lines). Meet by platform 14 on the main concourse of Liverpool Street station

Finishing point

Grid reference:: TQ 35008 80992
Nearest postcode:: E1 2QD
what3words:: dirt.sends.wished

Estimated finish time:: 1:30 pm

Shadwell station (London Overground and DLR)

Upcoming walks with London Strollers Group

STREATHAM PARK - WORTHIES, ARCHITECTURE AND MURDER

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Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 4.0 miles

HIGHBURY & ISLINGTON TO STOKE NEWINGTON

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Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 3.0 miles

HAMPTON COURT PARK AND BUSHY PARK

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Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 6.0 miles

CATFORD HILLS AND THE RAVENSBOURNE

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Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 4.0 miles

ROTHERHITHE TO GREENWICH

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Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 3.5 miles

THAMES PATH: ERITH TO CRAYFORD NESS

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Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 4.0 miles

RICHMOND CIRCULAR

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Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 6.0 miles

AUTUMNAL GARDENS OF SLEEP

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 3.5 miles

BEAUTIFUL BRIXTON CIRCULAR

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 4.0 miles

STOCKER'S LAKE AND WOODOAKS FARM

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 6.0 miles

LONDON LOOP 18 : ENFIELD LOCK TO CHINGFORD

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 5.0 miles

ISLINGTON AND CANONBURY

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 5.0 miles

WOOLWICH AND THAMESMEAD

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 4.5 miles

PASSPORT FROM CHELSEA TO PIMLICO

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 5.5 miles

LONDON LOOP 19: CHINGFORD TO CHIGWELL

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 4.5 miles

CRYSTAL PALACE TO STREATHAM COMMON

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 5.0 miles

WANSTEAD FLATS AND EPPING FOREST

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 6.0 miles

HAMPTON COURT TO KINGSTON

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 4.0 miles

OAKWOOD TO SOUTHGATE

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 3.0 miles

EUSTON SQUARE TO CHARING CROSS

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 3.5 miles

THE CITY TO OLD STREET

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 4.0 miles

BLACKHEATH TO GREENWICH

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 5.0 miles

THAMES PATH NORTH BANK 1: TRINITY BUOY WHARF TO ISLAND GARDENS

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 4.5 miles

BEVERLY BROOK AND RICHMOND PARK

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 6.0 miles

COULSDON SOUTH CIRCULAR

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 6.0 miles

HIGHGATE TO HAMPSTEAD

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 5.0 miles

CHURCHES, CULTURE AND CAR0LS

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy Access

Distance:: 4.0 miles

GO GREEN IN LEWISHAM

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 4.0 miles

THE COMPLETE GREEN CHAIN 3 - WELLING TO NEW ELTHAM

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 4.0 miles

KINGSTON TO RICHMOND

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 5.0 miles

DO YOU HEAR WHAT I HEAR

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 3.0 miles

MORNING WALK TO THE GROUP AGM

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 6.0 miles

VAUXHALL TO SLOANE SQUARE

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 5.0 miles

EXPLORING WHITECHAPEL

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 3.5 miles

EAST FINCHLEY TO HAMPSTEAD HEATH

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 3.5 miles

THE CITY BASIN, ISLINGTON SQUARES AND THE REGENT'S CANAL

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 4.0 miles

GREEN AND BLACK CIRCULAR

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 5.5 miles

THAMES PATH NORTH BANK 2: ISLAND GARDENS TO WAPPING

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 4.0 miles

CHRISTMAS EVE: THE EAST END

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 5.0 miles

BOXING DAY: GET OUTSIDE

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 3.5 miles

NEW YEAR'S EVE: CITY SCULPTURE TRAIL

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 2.0 miles

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
exclusive discounts from our partners
knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Join now for just £3.58 per month