The Local London Guiding Associations are marking 50 years since the formation of the capital's first Conservation Areas with a day of free guided walks highlighting some fascinating examples of local urban heritage.
Clerkenwell & Islington Guides Association (Islington's official tour guides) is taking part and will be leading free walks called 'A Green Piece of Islington: Explore the fascinating history of tranquil Canonbury.'
See a house that was listed before it was built, discover one of London's hidden rivers and learn some curious facts about street furniture and road markings.
Where: Meet outside The Union Chapel, Compton Terrace, Upper Street, N1 2UN.
Nearest tube: Highbury & Islington (2 minutes walk)
Duration: 1 hour
Cost: FREE. No need to book
More information online
ciga.org.uk