POST-TOUR: EXPLORING HAMPSTEAD, PART TWO

Thursday 9/18

Sick
Walk Hampsead church constable SEPARATE POST-vh
Flask Walk to Burgh House for tea and tour
Hampstead roaming  Lunch at the Wells I had bread and butter and iced tea
stroll back to high street tried bus to cheapside vicky had to top up oyster card

V'S BURGH HOUSE PICS







Above and below: 




Above and below: Burgh House, New End Square


Those lovely fall crocus blooming in the flowerbeds

Burgh House, in Queen Anne Style, was built in 1704.
Main floor Music Room
Music Room
The house escaped bomb damage in WW II; the Hampstead Museum was opened upstairs in 1979.
Museum displays of WWI uniforms




Above and Below,  The Library Room for local research 



Model of Burgh House




The Chalybeate Well, no longer functioning, once a flowing mineral spring


Residence of John Constable in Hampstead


The Wells, 30, Well Walk, provided delicious fare, both liquid and solid, just when we needed it.

more luscious roses

Hunh???


Keeping London well-observed!

unidentified statue outside No. 28 Hampstead High Street


After most of a day happily tramping around Hampstead, we jumped aboard a bus and took a relaxing ride, all the way to the City of London,  next time