SHAKESPEARE IN LONDON

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Overview

A leisurely four-mile walk visiting many of the key locations in London of William Shakespeare. Should finish by about 14.00. Des will be going for a drink in a local pub after the walk and anybody who fancies it is welcome to join him.
!!! No booking required, just turn up.
Leader: Des Garrahan (ramblerdes@gmail.com, 07592 759981).

Tuesday, 18 June 2024

Start time:: 11:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:00 pm

Difficulty:: Easy
Distance:: 6.4km / 4.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: linear

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:: TQ 33628 82250
Nearest postcode:: E1 6GJ
what3words:: fishery.paid.bond

Start time:: 11:00 am

Shoreditch High Street station (Zone 1: London Overground)

Finishing point

Grid reference:: TQ 31737 80891
Nearest postcode:: EC4V 4DY
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Estimated finish time:: 2:00 pm

Blackfriars station (Zone 1: Circle and District Lines, Thameslink)

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