An arty walk round Cavendish Square

Walk preview

Step 1: There’s no better place to start than at the statue of Lord William Frederick Cavendish, politician, racehorse owner & corn laws supporter.

Step 2: As you follow the outer path round the square you’ll pass No. 11 Cavendish Square with an interesting statue over the main arch.

Step 3: The square has handful of grand and beautifully gnarled London Plane trees.

Step 4: On the information board you can read all about the troubled history of the square, dating back to 1717.

Step 5: ‘Visitor’ by David Breuer-Weil

Step 6: Plenty of room for a sit down and a spot of lunch.

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