# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Walking Tour - The New River - Islington's Lost Waterway
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 11:00 am – Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 01:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: The New River was an ambitious 17th century scheme to supply London with water by digging a canal from Hertfordshire  to LondonAbout this Event  The New River was an ambitious 17th century scheme to supply London with water by digging a canal from Hertfordshire. While the New River still flows as far as Stoke Newington, the Islington section is now long gone. However traces of the river still exist. This 90 minute walk looks for signs of the New River and tells the stories of people who lived by its banks.You will hear about the people who built and financed the New RiverThe company that grew rich from providing water to LondonThe engineers that further developed the scheme and a few remnants of their workThe walk finishes near Canonbury Overground station     https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/4a43dc10-1c62-11f1-bcfe-6393e3a0d4d3-rimg-w958-h740-dc78747a-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/london/walking-tour-the-new-river-islingtons-lost-waterway/100001980768345442
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- **Interested Audience**: 
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- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 2 hours
  - Location: Angel Tube Station
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 12.5, max: 17.5, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: London
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Angel Tube Station
- **lat**: 51.5318037
- **long**: -0.1047647
- **full address**: Angel Tube Station, Islington, London, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Walking Tour - The New River - Islington's Lost Waterway being held?
  - **A:** Walking Tour - The New River - Islington's Lost Waterway takes place on Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 11:00 am to Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Angel Tube Station, Islington, London, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Walking Tour - The New River - Islington's Lost Waterway?
  - **A:** Walking Tour - The New River - Islington's Lost Waterway is organized by Rob Smith, Footprints of London.

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