Only a handful of us managed the Enfield Lock to Tottenham Hale walk which took place this morning as part of the Walk London Autumn Ambles initiative supported by Transport for London. We met in mist at Enfield but by the time we reached the actual lock the sun was breaking through. As geese flew [...]
Trinity Buoy Wharf is celebrating ‘ten creative years’ on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 September. The Wharf lies at the mouth of the River Lea and where it joins the River Thames. This weekend there will be a regatta, live music, an exhibition and tours of the Container village. There will also be an opportunity [...]
I shall be leading a walk from Enfield Lock to Tottenham Lock as part of Walk London’s Autumn Amble weekend. The walk is on Saturday 27 September and starts at 10.30am. Meet at Enfield Lock Station which is served by trains from Liverpool Street. We shall walk down to the river and turn south on [...]
The splendid gatehouse of Rye House is open free this Sunday 14 September as part of Heritage Open Day. There is usually an admission charge. Rye House was built in 1443 on an island and the site, although stripped of the big house, still has the feel of an island. On Sunday you can climb [...]