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London Strollers Group

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

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

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)

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