Historical Garden Tour in Vauxhall

Walk preview

Step 1: Begin at The Alec Stewart gate of the Kia Oval. Did you know The Oval used to be a cabbage garden in 1800?

Step 2: The land was leased by The Duchy of Cornwall in 1844 to create a cricket ground. It has been the site of many memorable moments in sports history since then.

Step 3: Cross over to the other side of Harleyford Rd and go right.

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Vauxhall Pleasure & Rooftop Heaven
Vauxhall, London
- 1hr 30m / 4.9km
- 291
One of the most instagrammable nature routes! From Oval through to Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens and stops at a Rooftop Bar on the Southbank
Bohemians, William Blake and Banksy
Vauxhall, London
- 1hr 15m / 3.4km
- 208
Starting near Vauxhall Station you’ll get to see the beautiful Bonnington Square and the unofficial ‘Lambeth Palace’.
Mutiny, Executions & Hollywood
Lambeth, London
- 1 hour / 4.5km
- 107
From Kennington to the river Thames.
Nine Elms - American Embassy Stroll
Wandsworth, London
- 1hr 45m / 3km
- 25
A walk around Nine Elms, London with Project Womble London.
Vincent Van Gogh’s Walk to Work
Stockwell, London
- 1hr 45m / 6.4km
- 292
Walk in Vincent Van Gogh’s footsteps from 1873 along his daily commute and see some of the same sights he did.
Brixton/Kennington Ramble
Greater London
- 1 hour / 4.5km
- 20
Very meandering wander through Brixton and Kennington. Some sites of interest but mostly nice parks.