Kennington: From Palace to Pavilion [Guided Walk]

Schedule

Sun May 24 2026 at 11:00 am to 12:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Kennington Station | London, EN

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Princes, palaces and playing cricket — discover the hidden history from Kennington’s remarkable past on this guided walk.
About this Event

Join Tour Guide, Duncan, on this guided walk through Kennington — one of London’s most historic yet overlooked neighbourhoods.

You'll explore its rich and surprising past, from the medieval palace of the Black Prince to the birth of the Oval. Along the way, you'll encounter chartists, cricketers, princes, and even a Hollywood star.

  • Duration: approx. 90 minutes
  • Meeting point: Outside Kennington Underground Station
  • Finish: Opposite the Oval Cricket Ground, close to Oval Station
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Kennington Station, Kennington Station, London, United Kingdom

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GBP 10.00

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