Greater London
Properties and events in Greater London
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'The Stencilled House': stencilling workshop at 575 Wandsworth Road
Unleash your creativity at 575 Wandsworth Road and join us for an evening of stencilling!
Adult Mosaic Tile Drop‑In
Celebrate English Heritage Day with a relaxed, mosaic drop‑in for adults.
After Dark Museum Late: The Pearl of Bankside
Step aboard after hours for a special 30th anniversary Museum Late exploring life on The Golden Hinde in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s through stories, voices and memories.
Bankside at work: 10 overlooked lives from London’s Other Side
You may know Bankside’s landmarks. But do you know the lives hidden behind them? Take a free 30-minute audio walk featuring six stories from Bert Hardy’s childhood home to Shakespeare’s Globe, or hear all 10 from anywhere.
Barts North Wing Open Day
Visit the recently conserved Barts North Wing in this special open day. The Hogarth Stair and Great Hall will be open to visit for free. See the amazing work by William Hogarth and learn about the history and architecture of the building.
Be a part of Finchley's history!
Be a part of something special and make your mark on Finchley's rich history! We will be conducting tours of our Grade II* listed church and churchyard to celebrate Heritage Open Days.
Behind the scenes tour of The Royal Philatelic Society London
The Royal Philatelic Society London is the oldest philatelic society in the world. Come and join us for a behind the scenes tour and discover that there is more to philately than stamps!
Behind the Treasures
Discover the lives of the artists and craftspeople who made the objects that collectors adored, and gain insight to the work of the conservators who maintain these objects in the present.
British Vintage Wireless and Television Museum
Celebrate Britain's electronics industry. Join a tour to explore our vast collection of radio and television receivers and historic recordings through which we learn of the contributions the industry has made to UK society.
Brixton Windmill
A wonderful reminder of Brixton's rural past and inner London's last windmill. Built in 1816 by the Ashby family who produced flour until 1934. Restored 2011. Still producing flour today using a historic modular mill, thanks to our volunteer millers.
Brixton Windmill Creative Workshop – Feeding the City
Drop-in collage workshop with Rose Miller.
Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries
Rare opportunity to visit the Non-Conformist Chapel in Ladywell Cemetery with exhibitions highlighting many of the 'Illustrious Deceased' and the War Dead of both cemeteries. A general tour of the cemeteries will take place at 2pm
Burgh House Tours
Come along to Burgh House, a Grade I listed house in Hampstead Village.
Cancelled - Hogarth Art Prize spotlight tour
Join us to find out more about our inaugural Hogarth Art Prize.
Celebrating 600 years of the Great Barn at Harmondsworth
The Great Barn at Harmondsworth is the star of the many listed buildings in the village. The original timber structure is unaltered, is Grade I listed, and was built exactly 600 years ago. Come and explore this marvel of medieval architecture!
Christ Church North Finchley
Anglican church building built in 1867 based on the mediaeval Gothic styles of the pre-Reformation era and Gothic revivalist design.
Cleaves Almshouses
For 357 years, one extraordinary act of generosity has been changing lives. Today, that vision continues to thrive, enriching lives and strengthening our community. A legacy of care. A tradition of support. A gift that keeps giving.
College of Optometrists
Open Day at UK Professional Body for Optometry, including the British Optical Association Museum, the only museum where the exhibits look at you!
Community Spaces, Community Places - West Ham & Plaistow Heritage Walk
Join local community volunteer researchers in this heritage walk to learn about everyday heroes from the 19th and 20th century associated with the community buildings and green spaces in a New Deal for Communities regeneration area.
Conservation in a world of Consumption
Do you love IKEA shopping or book hauls? From easy, inexpensive ways to protect your photos, to storing your coats during the winter, join us in September to learn about our conservation projects and how you can care for your objects.