Open House Festival

Upper Shirley walking tour

walk/tour

don't know, 1854

Outside Shirley Windmill, Postmill Close, Croydon, CR0 5DY

Stroll through beautiful Upper Shirley. Discover the area's ancient woodland, discuss nearby grand manor houses, pass by the windmill, ending at The Wilderness garden, a historic therapeutic garden and nursing home updated for the 21st century.

Getting there

Bus

119, 130, 198, 466

Additional travel info

MHA The Wilderness Garden 17 Shirley Church Rd, Croydon CR9 5AL

Access

Facilities

Accessibility notes

This tour will be step free but take place on a road that takes a downhill slope

What you can expect

The roads are fairly quiet and the area is green with many trees

About

Clothing and footwear

We recommend you wear comfortable shoes as this tour takes place walking downhill. Please wear weather-appropriate clothing.

Online presence

stanleyarts.org

www.instagram.com/stanleyarts.uk

www.mha.org.uk/care-support/types-care-support/green-care/wilderness

www.shirleywindmill.org.uk

www.facebook.com/MHAtheWilderness

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