Five Hawksmoor Churches – Southwark Healthy Ride
NOTE. Please also register for rides on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/five-hawksmoor-churches-cycle-ride-tickets-922410172657
Nicholas Hawksmoor was a contemporary of Christopher Wren and worked with Wren on several major buildings including St Pauls. Later in his career he designed and supervised the building of several major projects. The best known are his London churches and the ride will visit 5 of them. 9.30 start from The Needle, south side of London Bridge, Ride will visit St. Mary Woolnoth (Lombard St), Christ Church, Spitalfields, St. George in the East (Wapping), St Anne’s Limehouse and St. Alfege’s Church (Greenwich). With a coffee break expect to finish at St Alfege’s at 12 noon. For riders wishing to return to London Bridge we will lead a ride getting there around 12.30. Ride Leader, Nigel J, Route (with info about each church) at https://www.google.com/maps/d/edit?mid=1b7x8MnovgoVZ4KAZ2K58Ts2PhTlKPY0&usp=sharing.
Riders of all ages are welcome on Southwark Healthy Rides but under 18s must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Same for “adults at risk”. This ride is part of a regular programme of Saturday rides, more information at https://southwarkcyclists.org.uk/healthy-rides/.
