Walking Tour – A Walk Through Highgate Experiments in Urban Living

A guided walking tour of Highgate exploring twentieth-century experimental housing, from Lubetkin's High Point flats to the Holly Lodge Estate and Walter Segal's St Anne's Close.

This guided walk through Highgate, Waterlow Park and the Holly Lodge Estate examines the area's twentieth-century housing developments. Participants pass Lubetkin's High Point flats, hear about Highgate's early history and the conception of Waterlow Park, and pass Highgate Cemetery where Karl Marx is buried. The tour also explores Abraham Davis's Holly Lodge Estate and Walter Segal's 1950s St Anne's Close, starting at the Woodman pub on Archway Road and finishing at Parliament Hill Fields.