The Mildmay line walking tour

Walks, England, Greater London, Tower Hamlets
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The Mildmay line walking tour

Tower Hamlets, London

by transportforlondon

  • 5hr 40m / 13.7km
  • 114

A walking tour along the Mildmay line. Enjoy a wandering journey from the inspiration all the way to West Brompton.

  • Child friendly
  • History
  • Public transport
  • Refreshments
  • Wheel friendly

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  1. Step 1: Welcome to our new Mildmay line walking tour. The route is partially step free and involves visiting stations and places along the line. To find out more about the background to this route, tap the ‘read more’ button below.

  2. Step 2: We’d like to thank Mildmay Hospital and Go Jauntly for support in the curation of this route.

  3. Step 3: The step free sections include the Dalston leg, Highbury & Islington leg and West Brompton leg. Due to narrow footways and cobblestone roads, the Shoreditch leg is harder to traverse on wheels.

  4. This walk starts at Shoreditch High Street station which is actually on the Windrush line. In order to tell the story, we start here today.

    Step 4: This walk starts at Shoreditch High Street station which is actually on the Windrush line. In order to tell the story, we start here today.

  5. Take a left out of the station up Braithwaite Street. At the main road turn left.

    Step 5: Take a left out of the station up Braithwaite Street. At the main road turn left.

  6. Cross the road at the traffic island and turn right on the other side of Shoreditch High Street.

    Step 6: Cross the road at the traffic island and turn right on the other side of Shoreditch High Street.

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