Places of Interest
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Note - this list needs to be reviewed. Some of these tourist destinations do not adjoin the canal and should probably be excluded.
Little Venice
Macclesfield Bridge (Blow-Up Bridge)
Regent's Park (Landscaped for the Prince Regent on the site of Henry VIII's hunting ground)
London Zoo
(Founded in 1828 in Regent's Park, this is one of the oldest and most famous zoos in the world)
Pirate Club
Camden Lock Market
St Pancras Old Church
(11th century parish church substantially altered and restored)
Camley Street Natural Park
(Nature reserve and study centre)
Granary Square and Visitor Centre
London Canal Museum
Battlebridge Basin
Islington Tunnel
City Road Basin
Islington Boat Club
Kingsland Basin
St Columba's Church
(fine Victorian church, built by architect James Brookes in 1868/9)
Laburnum Boat Club
Broadway Market (Traditional London market with rich variety of stalls)
London Fields open space (cycle route, open air swimming pool)
Victoria Park
Hertford Union Canal
Bow Wharf (shops, cafes, comedy club)
Roman Road (shops, market, restaurants)
Mile End Park
Ragged School Museum
Limehouse Basin
The hydraulic accumulator tower