Princes, palaces and playing cricket — discover the hidden history from Kennington’s remarkable past on this guided walk.
Join Tour Guide, Duncan, on this guided walk through Kennington — one of London’s most historic yet overlooked neighbourhoods.
You’ll explore its rich and surprising past, from the medieval palace of the Black Prince to the birth of the Oval. Along the way, you’ll encounter chartists, cricketers, princes, and even a future Hollywood star.
- Duration: approx. 90 minutes
- Meeting point: Outside Kennington Underground Station
- Finish: Opposite the Oval Cricket Ground, close to Oval Station