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Lea Valley Friends Group

LVF Ramblers is a friendly, sociable group, specialising in short leisurely weekend walks of 3-4 miles in town & country, mainly accessible by public transport.

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Overview

Meet at 10.30 at St Paul’s station (Central line).  Join Helen for a three-mile circular walk looking at the causes and effects of disease in the City of London over the centuries. Toilets and refreshments.  Leader – Helen McPherson

Saturday, 21 March 2026
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
4.8km / 3.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 32090 81270
Nearest postcode:
EC4M 7EJ
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Start time:
10:30 am

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