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Dark and untold history

The Weight They Carried: Hyde Park Corner's Unsung

The Weight They Carried: Hyde Park Corner's Unsung is a 9-minute self-guided audio walk through 4 stops around Hyde Park Corner and West Piccadilly. 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
Hyde Park Corner and West Piccadilly
Neighbourhood
St James’s
Stops
4
Total time
About 9 min
Walking
About 6 min
Distance
0.3 miles
Access
3-Day Pass, 7-Day Pass or Annual
Download on the App Store

The route

4 stories in walking order

This list shows the route in order. Each entry names the mapped place and where it appears in the walk.

  1. 01

    Royal Artillery Memorial

    Royal Artillery Memorial is the first stop. This Hyde Park Corner and West Piccadilly walk has 4 stops and focuses on dark and untold history.

  2. 02

    Apsley House

    Apsley House is stop 2 of 4. This Hyde Park Corner and West Piccadilly walk focuses on dark and untold history.

  3. 03

    Porter's Rest, Piccadilly

    Porter's Rest, Piccadilly is stop 3 of 4. This Hyde Park Corner and West Piccadilly walk focuses on dark and untold history.

  4. 04

    St James's Church, Piccadilly

    St James's Church, Piccadilly is the last stop. This Hyde Park Corner and West Piccadilly walk has 4 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 aroundHyde Park Corner and West Piccadilly. The stops follow a set order, and you can walk without a tour group.

About this walk

Is this a walking tour app?

The Weight They Carried: Hyde Park Corner's Unsung is a self-guided WanderWalk audio walk for iPhone in Hyde Park Corner and West Piccadilly, 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. The Weight They Carried: Hyde Park Corner's Unsung plays on iPhone. WanderWalk is not available on Android.

Do I need to follow a route?

This curated walk has 4 stops in walking order around Hyde Park Corner and West Piccadilly. 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?

The Weight They Carried: Hyde Park Corner's Unsung takes about 9 minutes, covering 4 stops around Hyde Park Corner and West Piccadilly.