community/cultural, walk/tour
Walmer Castle Court, 102 Peckham Road, SE15 2BE
what3words: walmer.castle.court
Gentrification and African Presence in Peckham (GAPP) walking tour highlights the spaces occupied by the Caribbean community, 1960 – 1990. The pinnacle of the walking tour contextualises the significant educational, recreational and cultural spaces which shaped Peckham’s social, cultural, political and economic history over a defined period.
Elephant & Castle
Peckham Rye
136, 12, 171, 343, 436
Start point: Walmer Castle Court, 102 Peckham Road, SE5 5BE End point: 'Desmonds', 204 Bellenden Road, SE15 4BW
Walkers can access toilet facilities at their discretion during the 1.5 hour tour.
Stops are not built into the tour but walkers can be accommodated at Peckham Square and Warwick Gardens adding to the walking time.
Guided tour
11:30–13:30
How to book
Bookings will open at midday on 19 August. You won't be able to book a ticket before then.
Warm and comfortable clothing is recommended including a rain jacket and bag for snacks.
Trainers and walking shoes also recommended.
