Dark and untold history
Buried Under Shoreditch: Bones, Walls and Slum Rubble
Buried Under Shoreditch: Bones, Walls and Slum Rubble is a 25-minute self-guided audio walk through 5 stops around Shoreditch and Spitalfields. Hear each source-backed story near the place it happened.
WanderWalk is an iPhone GPS audio guide. Stories typically start within about 40 metres. This is not a live guided tour and not turn-by-turn navigation.
- Area
- Shoreditch and Spitalfields
- Neighbourhood
- Shoreditch
- Stops
- 5
- Total time
- About 25 min
- Walking
- About 21 min
- Distance
- 1.0 miles
- Access
- 3-Day Pass, 7-Day Pass or Annual
The route
5 stories in walking order
This list shows the route in order. Each entry names the mapped place and where it appears in the walk.
- 01
St Mary Spital remains, Spital Square
St Mary Spital remains, Spital Square is the first stop. This Shoreditch and Spitalfields walk has 5 stops and focuses on dark and untold history.
- 02
The Curtain Theatre
The Curtain Theatre is stop 2 of 5. This Shoreditch and Spitalfields walk focuses on dark and untold history.
- 03
The Theatre, Shoreditch, William Shakespeare, and James Burbage
The Theatre, Shoreditch, William Shakespeare, and James Burbage is stop 3 of 5. This Shoreditch and Spitalfields walk focuses on dark and untold history.
- 04
Shoreditch Town Hall
Shoreditch Town Hall is stop 4 of 5. This Shoreditch and Spitalfields walk focuses on dark and untold history.
- 05
Arnold Circus
Arnold Circus is the last stop. This Shoreditch and Spitalfields walk has 5 stops and focuses on dark and untold history.
Who it is for
This walk suits people who want an ordered story
Choose this route for dark and untold history aroundShoreditch and Spitalfields. The stops follow a set order, and you can walk without a tour group.
About this walk
Is this a walking tour app?
Buried Under Shoreditch: Bones, Walls and Slum Rubble is a self-guided WanderWalk audio walk for iPhone in Shoreditch and Spitalfields, London. Stories play when you come within about 40 metres of the mapped place. It is not a live guided tour and not turn-by-turn navigation.
Does it work on iPhone?
Yes. WanderWalk is an iPhone app. Buried Under Shoreditch: Bones, Walls and Slum Rubble plays on iPhone. WanderWalk is not available on Android.
Do I need to follow a route?
This curated walk has 5 stops in walking order around Shoreditch and Spitalfields. You can also use Wander mode to hear nearby London stories without a start point. Neither mode is turn-by-turn navigation.
How long is the walk?
Buried Under Shoreditch: Bones, Walls and Slum Rubble takes about 25 minutes, covering 5 stops around Shoreditch and Spitalfields.