Follow the four walks in this book to discover things about the Tottenham you thought you knew, including important history, architectural surprises and incredible people, that shaped Tottenham then and now.
With simplified maps and colour photographs to guide you, explore Tottenham's many green spaces, changing streets and some of the great places to eat and drink along the way.
Walks cover: 1. Parks and Marshes: A pretty walk which takes you to Markfield Park's beam engine and the urban garden of the Lea Valley. 2. Hidden Tottenham: From Northumberland Park to Bruce Grove, a short walk for those curious about the history of the High Road. 3. Bruce Grove to Seven Sisters: A walk through the beautiful village-esque Bruce Castle area to the Broadwater farm estate, with stops along Tottenham's historical High Rd and Bruce Grove. 4. Seven Sisters to St. Ann's: A short stroll exploring some of the main historical sites of Tottenham High Road and the residential West Green area.
Sprache
Verlagsort
Market Harborough
Großbritannien
Verlagsgruppe
Illustrationen
Dateigröße
ISBN-13
978-1-80514-647-6 (9781805146476)
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Mareeni Raymond is a doctor working in North-East London. She has done some medical writing in the past but this is her first foray into guided walks! Edward Richards joined the Tottenham regeneration team at Haringey Council after many years of working across London in social housing related positions. Edward has degrees in both Urban Studies and Housing Practice. He is looking forward to taking his daughter to places in Tottenham that he loved as a child growing up there, such as The Model Traffic Area in Lordship Recreation ground!
