
Fox Hill, Upper Norwood a historical walk led by Stephen Oxford
Sat 8 Aug · 11:00
Brown & Green London
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Fox Hill, Upper Norwood, takes centre stage in a historical walk led by Stephen Oxford on Saturday 8 August 2026. Setting off at 11am from Brown & Green London, the route traces the footsteps of the Impressionist painter Camille Pissarro, who once lived in the area and captured its streets on canvas. Oxford will guide participants through the hill’s houses, offering insights into its residents, both historical and contemporary. This outing forms part of a series of outdoor historical walks across London, designed to bring the capital’s lesser-known stories to life. Tickets can be secured via the event’s website.
The walk will follow in the footsteps of Camille Pissarro, tracing the route he took through Fox Hill, Upper Norwood. The route will take participants down what is reputedly the steepest hill in London, offering a unique perspective on the area's history and residents.
The walk is led by Stephen Oxford, who will provide insights into the residents of Fox Hill, both past and present. Participants will have the opportunity to discover where a human cannon ball, a fish merchant, a mathematician, a science fiction writer and a member of the Canadian Expeditionary Force lived.
The walk starts at 11am from Brown & Green London.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
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Fox Hill, Upper Norwood a historical walk led by Stephen Oxford takes place on Saturday, 8 August 2026 at 11:00.
Fox Hill, Upper Norwood a historical walk led by Stephen Oxford is held at Brown & Green London in London (99 Church Road, London, SE19 2PR).
Entry to Fox Hill, Upper Norwood a historical walk led by Stephen Oxford is free.
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Fox Hill, Upper Norwood a historical walk led by Stephen Oxford
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Fox Hill, Upper Norwood, takes centre stage in a historical walk led by Stephen Oxford on Saturday 8 August 2026. Setting off at 11am from Brown & Green London, the route traces the footsteps of the Impressionist painter Camille Pissarro, who once lived in the area and captured its streets on canvas. Oxford will guide participants through the hill’s houses, offering insights into its residents, both historical and contemporary. This outing forms part of a series of outdoor historical walks across London, designed to bring the capital’s lesser-known stories to life. Tickets can be secured via the event’s website.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
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The walk will follow in the footsteps of Camille Pissarro, tracing the route he took through Fox Hill, Upper Norwood. The route will take participants down what is reputedly the steepest hill in London, offering a unique perspective on the area's history and residents.
The walk is led by Stephen Oxford, who will provide insights into the residents of Fox Hill, both past and present. Participants will have the opportunity to discover where a human cannon ball, a fish merchant, a mathematician, a science fiction writer and a member of the Canadian Expeditionary Force lived.
The walk starts at 11am from Brown & Green London.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Fox Hill, Upper Norwood a historical walk led by Stephen Oxford?
Fox Hill, Upper Norwood a historical walk led by Stephen Oxford takes place on Saturday, 8 August 2026 at 11:00.
Where is Fox Hill, Upper Norwood a historical walk led by Stephen Oxford taking place?
Fox Hill, Upper Norwood a historical walk led by Stephen Oxford is held at Brown & Green London in London (99 Church Road, London, SE19 2PR).
How much are tickets for Fox Hill, Upper Norwood a historical walk led by Stephen Oxford?
Entry to Fox Hill, Upper Norwood a historical walk led by Stephen Oxford is free.
How do I get tickets for Fox Hill, Upper Norwood a historical walk led by Stephen Oxford?
Tickets for Fox Hill, Upper Norwood a historical walk led by Stephen Oxford can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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