Welcome to Barnet Walks

If you live in Barnet, you’ll know that it’s an area full of surprises.
If you don’t, you’ll want to find out more about this most fascinating of London boroughs.
Either way – you’re in for a treat!

Just turn up for one of Paul Baker’s walks – or organise a tailor-made walk (or talk) for your group.

We have the following walks planned for 2010 - Click on the name of each walk to find out more!

For the full 2010 timetable click here ......

‘The Battle of Barnet’
Explore the famous battlefield of 1471.

• ‘Things That Go Bump in High Barnet’
  A ghostly, ghoulish walk through High Barnet and Monken Hadley.
• 'High Barnet to Cockfosters'.
  A mainly rural stroll across fields and Monken Hadley Common. This one will keep you fit!
• ‘The Heart of High Barnet’
  A historical walk through High Barnet.
• ‘A Meander through Monken Hadley’
  A historical walk through beautiful, unspoilt, Georgian Monken Hadley.
• ‘East Barnet Village’
  A historical walk through ancient and modern East Barnet.
• 'Fabulous Finchley'
  1000 years of the history of Finchley Central and East Finchley.
• 'Hooray for Hendon!'
  A thousand glorious years, from the Domesday Book to Hendon Aerodrome and beyond.
• Also: ‘A French Walk in Spitalfields’

 

We welcome enquiries about private group bookings and illustrated talks on Barnet or London.

Paul also specialises in

• Walks and talks for schools (30 years’ experience as a schoolteacher).
• Walks and talks on French topics, such as the history of the French in London, the Huguenots, Spitalfields, Covent Garden and French artists and writers in London. These can be delivered in French or English.

For more information about Barnet Walks please call (020) 8440 6805
or e-mail