Dark and untold history
Waterloo's Hidden Lives: Funeral Trains and a Vanished Council
Waterloo's Hidden Lives: Funeral Trains and a Vanished Council is a 24-minute self-guided audio walk through 5 stops around Lambeth Riverside. 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
- Lambeth Riverside
- Neighbourhood
- Lambeth
- Stops
- 5
- Total time
- About 24 min
- Walking
- About 20 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
London Necropolis Railway Terminus
London Necropolis Railway Terminus is the first stop. This Lambeth Riverside walk has 5 stops and focuses on dark and untold history.
- 02
Leake Street Tunnel
Leake Street Tunnel is stop 2 of 5. This Lambeth Riverside walk focuses on dark and untold history.
- 03
South Bank Lion
South Bank Lion is stop 3 of 5. This Lambeth Riverside walk focuses on dark and untold history.
- 04
County Hall
County Hall is stop 4 of 5. This Lambeth Riverside walk focuses on dark and untold history.
- 05
Timothy Baxter skateboard memorial on Hungerford Bridge
Timothy Baxter skateboard memorial on Hungerford Bridge is the last stop. This Lambeth Riverside 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 aroundLambeth Riverside. The stops follow a set order, and you can walk without a tour group.
About this walk
Is this a walking tour app?
Waterloo's Hidden Lives: Funeral Trains and a Vanished Council is a self-guided WanderWalk audio walk for iPhone in Lambeth Riverside, 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. Waterloo's Hidden Lives: Funeral Trains and a Vanished Council 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 Lambeth Riverside. 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?
Waterloo's Hidden Lives: Funeral Trains and a Vanished Council takes about 24 minutes, covering 5 stops around Lambeth Riverside.