Upcoming Tours
2019
Piccadilly Line Tour- Turnpike Lane to Cockfosters
Saturday 18th May
Starting at Turnpike Lane and working our way up to the terminus at Cockfosters, we will be looking at some of Charles Holden’s most iconic London Transport work. Taking in the stations of Turnpike Lane, Wood Green, Bounds Green, Arnos Grove, Southgate and Cockfosters, we will also note other modernist buildings along the way, such as Curtis and Burchett's work for Middlesex County Council.
The tour will take place on Saturday 18th May, meeting at Turnpike Lane station at 10.30am. The tour will be limited to 25 people, so book early! The route will be a mixture of walking and tube, so please bring a topped up Oyster card/Contactless credit or debit card and a pair of comfortable walking shoes, plus any refreshments you may need.
Book tickets HERE
Saturday 18th May
Starting at Turnpike Lane and working our way up to the terminus at Cockfosters, we will be looking at some of Charles Holden’s most iconic London Transport work. Taking in the stations of Turnpike Lane, Wood Green, Bounds Green, Arnos Grove, Southgate and Cockfosters, we will also note other modernist buildings along the way, such as Curtis and Burchett's work for Middlesex County Council.
The tour will take place on Saturday 18th May, meeting at Turnpike Lane station at 10.30am. The tour will be limited to 25 people, so book early! The route will be a mixture of walking and tube, so please bring a topped up Oyster card/Contactless credit or debit card and a pair of comfortable walking shoes, plus any refreshments you may need.
Book tickets HERE
The Piccadilly Line & The Golden Mile
Saturday June 29th
This tour will explore some of the Piccadilly Line extension stations, designed by the Charles Holden and others for London Underground, as well as the art deco factories of the Golden Mile. Starting at Northfields station and visiting stations like Boston Manor and Osterley (both celebrating their 85th birthday this year), we will see how Charles Holden's work for London Underground evolved from the Sudbury Box to incorporate new forms. The tour will end with a stroll down the Golden Mile, taking in some of the remaining art deco factories and buildings that once made this stretch one of the wonders of Britain!
The tour will take place on Saturday June 29th, meeting at Northfields station at 11.00am. The tour will be limited to 25 people, so book early! The route will be a mixture of walking and tube, so please bring a topped up Oyster card/Contactless credit or debit card and a pair of comfortable walking shoes, plus any refreshments you may need.
Book tickets HERE
Saturday June 29th
This tour will explore some of the Piccadilly Line extension stations, designed by the Charles Holden and others for London Underground, as well as the art deco factories of the Golden Mile. Starting at Northfields station and visiting stations like Boston Manor and Osterley (both celebrating their 85th birthday this year), we will see how Charles Holden's work for London Underground evolved from the Sudbury Box to incorporate new forms. The tour will end with a stroll down the Golden Mile, taking in some of the remaining art deco factories and buildings that once made this stretch one of the wonders of Britain!
The tour will take place on Saturday June 29th, meeting at Northfields station at 11.00am. The tour will be limited to 25 people, so book early! The route will be a mixture of walking and tube, so please bring a topped up Oyster card/Contactless credit or debit card and a pair of comfortable walking shoes, plus any refreshments you may need.
Book tickets HERE