London neighbourhood walks
Bankside audio walks
The Bankside walk follows six places tied to Southwark’s former liberty, including the Globe site, the Clink and Winchester Palace.
- Routes
- 1
- Named stops
- 6
- Combined distance
- 0.9 miles
- Access
- 3-Day Pass, 7-Day Pass or Annual
Heritage Open Days 2026
Bankside at Work
Bankside at Work is a free Heritage Open Days event, separate from the paid catalogue route listed below. The free 7-stop Bankside at Work audio walk starts at the Bert Hardy plaque on Webber Street and runs from 11 to 20 September 2026. The separate 10-story collection plays from anywhere and remains free after the festival.
Explore the Bankside at Work event →Routes and stops
1 walk in Bankside
Every route below shows its published walking facts and complete ordered stop list.
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Dark and untold history
The Bishop's Liberty: Sin, Cells and the Singing Bones of Bankside
Bankside and Borough
- Stops
- 6
- Total time
- About 22 min
- Walking
- About 17 min
- Distance
- 0.9 miles
Stops in walking order
- Bear Gardens, Southwark
- Globe Theatre original site
- Clink Prison Museum
- Winchester Palace
- Crossbones Graveyard
- St George the Martyr