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KINGS CROSS

Monday January 29, 2024

Sunday February 3, 2024

and

Wednesday February 7, 2024

All walks are from 10:30am to 12:30.

Those of you who were here in London in the late 80’s might remember Kings Cross as down-and-out, disreputable, unsavoury, dangerous and all-around not recommendable, but as you know, Kings Cross is now a new shiny, cultured, vibrant place and not just for art students! On this tour you will see two very different train stations, the newest street in London, the oldest church, a floating bookshop, a gorgeous building with an unkind nickname, yet at the forefront of scientific research for a brilliant future, cutting edge architecture,  some secret hidden and quaint streets, canals, bridges and gardens, haunted graveyards, an old coal yard transformed into a glittering cultural shopping and foodie hub and much more…