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Plague and Fire - a 7.3 mile London walk from London Bridge station

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Overview

A circular walk from London Bridge Station exploring the history of The Great Plague of 1665 and the 3 Great Fires which have done so much to shape our capital city. The walk will take in the South Bank, Temple Gardens, Covent Garden, St Giles, Holborn, Charterhouse Sq, St Pauls and a visit to the Monument before crossing London Bridge and heading back to the Station.

Please bring refreshments for a lunch break.

Sunday, 18 May 2025
Start time:
11:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Easy
Distance:
11.8km / 7.3mi
Ascent:
28m / 92ft
Type:
circular

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 32891 80166
Nearest postcode:
SE1 9BZ
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Start time:
11:00 am

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  • 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
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