a guided walk by Chris Sharkey, Hanwell resident and qualified guide, in support of the Mayor of Ealing, Cllr. Munir Ahmed and his chosen charity Home-Start Ealing which has provided invaluable support and friendship to families in the Ealing area since 1996. The Mayor will be joining us on the walk.
Saturday November 20th, 11am to 1pmOur walk starts at Hanwell Railway Station (Elizabeth Line), and goes past the home of a Royal Academy painter. Next onto Wharncliffe Viaduct, Brunel’s original masterpiece set in Brent Lodge Park, a favourite with royalty. Here we see Hanwell’s war memorial, millennium maze and popular Zoo. We also visit St Mary’s church, designed by Gilbert Scott (Albert Hall and Memorial) and a nearby thatched cottage, two of Hanwell’s oldest buildings. En route to Hanwell Broadway we discover Hanwell’s links with Hollywood and rock’n’roll.Booking (free) is essential. To book, go to the Eventbrite page. Contact Chris via email, webform for more information. We will collect envelope donations to Home-Start Ealing and we ask a minimum of £10 from waged people. |