Stoke Newington, London: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Points forts

Itinéraire

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   Royal Observatory Greenwich

   You'll begin at this modern station that stands on what was once the eastern boundary of the old Stoke Newington manor. Discover how the railway transformed this area from a peaceful rural retreat into the vibrant urban district you see today.

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   You'll explore this atmospheric Victorian cemetery, one of London's "Magnificent Seven," where grand monuments rise among ancient trees and wild vegetation. Walk the winding paths to find the final resting place of Salvation Army founder William Booth.

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   Royal Observatory Greenwich

   You'll stroll along this genteel street lined with independent shops, cafes, and historic buildings that contrast sharply with the busier High Street. Learn how this was once a haven for religious dissenters seeking freedom outside London's boundaries.

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   Royal Observatory Greenwich

   You'll see this historic church that has stood as a spiritual center for the community for centuries. Hear stories of the Quakers and nonconformists who worshipped nearby and campaigned for the abolition of slavery.

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   Royal Observatory Greenwich

   You'll wander through these peaceful 55-acre grounds featuring ornamental ponds, a deer enclosure, and mature trees. Enjoy this green oasis that feels miles from the city center while still being in the heart of London.

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   Royal Observatory Greenwich

   You'll pass this elegant Georgian mansion that once belonged to wealthy merchants and now serves as a community cafe. Marvel at how this grand residence reflects the area's transformation from exclusive retreat to public amenity.

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   Royal Observatory Greenwich

   You'll walk alongside this 400-year-old artificial waterway that winds through the neighborhood like a tranquil ribbon. Explore this engineering feat that still supplies London with water after four centuries of continuous operation.

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   You'll pass these peaceful wetlands that provide a haven for wildlife and birdwatchers in urban London. Enjoy the contrast between nature reserve tranquility and the bustling streets just moments away.

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Point de rendez-vous

The tour starts at Stoke Newington station, which is located at the southern end of Stamford Hill. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

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Prise en charge

• Rendez-vous au point de départ pour tous

À savoir avant de partir

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking
• VOICEMAP CODE ─── Please check your email at the address you provided when you made this booking. You've been sent an eight character code you'll need to redeem your tour. This code can be used by every member of your party. If you've booked for three people, for example, three people can download this tour using the same code. DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS ─── Once you've received your code, please follow these steps: Install the VoiceMap Audio Tours mobile app Create an account Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes Enter your code then select Download Now PLEASE NOTE ─── You can download the tour at any time, before or after your booking date. It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point. This tour follows a set route and includes turn-by-turn directions. It works best if you start it in the right place and follow the directions from one location to the next. When the download completes, you’ll see a screen with a photo of the starting point and directions to it. The red start button will become active when you are at the starting point. Remember to bring your own headphones, unless you have booked a driving tour. SUPPORT ─── For technical support and other queries, please email [email protected]

Annulation et remboursement

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.