Guided Walks Programme For The Year
Beating the Bounds: A walking tour around the Clapham parish boundary
Beating the Bounds – A leisurely 3-4 hour walking tour around parts of the Clapham Parish boundary: looking at aspects of its history, and charting some of the historic boundary... View Walk
Clapham Old Town
We start at St Paul's Church, in the heart of Old Clapham, and will stroll down Rectory Lane taking in how Clapham changed from a tiny hamlet to a prosperous... View Walk
Clapham Common Tree Walk
A walk around parts of Clapham Common to identify and look in depth as to the origins, ecology, history, and landscape importance of the principal trees found on Clapham Common.... View Walk
Twixt the Commons
This walk will explore the development of Twixt the Commons from the eighteenth to twenty-first centuries. It will show how the present streets followed the long standing property divisions and how large... View Walk
Up and Down Clapham High Street
This walk up and down Clapham High Street will look at its history from the time that shops were first put up in the front gardens of the old houses... View Walk
Behind/Beyond The High Street
Have you ever wondered what was behind/beyond the High Street? This area links historic Clapham centred around St Paul's Church with the modern High Street.An eclectic mix of people and... View Walk
Clapham Common Bug Hunt
A walk for all the family and all ages, to investigate the many types and species of invertebrates (animals like beetles, bugs, butterflies, moths and flies) that are found on... View Walk
The History of Clapham Common
This walk traces the history of Clapham Common from medieval grazing ground, through it becoming a place of recreation for the 18th century incomers who built villas around it, its... View Walk
Clapham Park: The Cubitt connection
Nigel Bassindale will lead this popular walk going back in time to discover Clapham Park and how Thomas Cubitt’s vision became reality. Leaving from the junction of Emmanuel Road and New... View Walk
Lambeth Local History Forum walks in South London for 2026
The 2026 season of Lambeth Local History Forum walks has now been announced, beginning on Saturday 4 April 2026 at 10:30 am with Artist's Footsteps: a guided art tour of... View WalkCopyright 2026. All Rights Reserved
