Dark and untold history
Bishopsgate's Worst Days: Bombs, Fire and a Tube Crash
Bishopsgate's Worst Days: Bombs, Fire and a Tube Crash is a 18-minute self-guided audio walk through 6 stops around Bishopsgate and Eastcheap, City of London. 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
- Bishopsgate and Eastcheap, City of London
- Neighbourhood
- Bishopsgate
- Stops
- 6
- Total time
- About 18 min
- Walking
- About 13 min
- Distance
- 0.6 miles
- Access
- 3-Day Pass, 7-Day Pass or Annual
The route
6 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
Moorgate Underground Station
Moorgate Underground Station is the first stop. This Bishopsgate and Eastcheap, City of London walk has 6 stops and focuses on dark and untold history.
- 02
Kindertransport Memorial
Kindertransport Memorial is stop 2 of 6. This Bishopsgate and Eastcheap, City of London walk focuses on dark and untold history.
- 03
St Ethelburga's Church
St Ethelburga's Church is stop 3 of 6. This Bishopsgate and Eastcheap, City of London walk focuses on dark and untold history.
- 04
St Helen's Bishopsgate
St Helen's Bishopsgate is stop 4 of 6. This Bishopsgate and Eastcheap, City of London walk focuses on dark and untold history.
- 05
St Andrew Undershaft Maypole
St Andrew Undershaft Maypole is stop 5 of 6. This Bishopsgate and Eastcheap, City of London walk focuses on dark and untold history.
- 06
St Katharine Cree
St Katharine Cree is the last stop. This Bishopsgate and Eastcheap, City of London walk has 6 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 aroundBishopsgate and Eastcheap, City of London. The stops follow a set order, and you can walk without a tour group.
About this walk
Is this a walking tour app?
Bishopsgate's Worst Days: Bombs, Fire and a Tube Crash is a self-guided WanderWalk audio walk for iPhone in Bishopsgate and Eastcheap, City of London, 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. Bishopsgate's Worst Days: Bombs, Fire and a Tube Crash plays on iPhone. WanderWalk is not available on Android.
Do I need to follow a route?
This curated walk has 6 stops in walking order around Bishopsgate and Eastcheap, City of London. 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?
Bishopsgate's Worst Days: Bombs, Fire and a Tube Crash takes about 18 minutes, covering 6 stops around Bishopsgate and Eastcheap, City of London.