π London's largest hidden river, flowing from Hampstead to the Thames at Blackfriars Bridge.
π Once a major waterway for Romans and Anglo-Saxons, now mostly part of the sewer system.
π Hear the river rushing beneath grates at Ray Street and Charterhouse Street.
πΆ Follow a self-guided walk to trace its historical route and discover hidden clues.
ποΈ Explore the rich history of London, from Roman times to Victorian engineering.
ποΈ Visit Hampstead Ponds, which feed the river at its source, and potentially swim.
π§ The river is entirely underground and not visible for most of its length.
β οΈ Access to some historical points (e.g., Thames River Walk at Blackfriars Bridge) may be closed.
π Listen for the river at Ray Street, Farringdon (near the Coach and Horses pub) and Charterhouse Street.
πΊοΈ Consider a self-guided walk to uncover street names and historical sites linked to the Fleet.
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