Walking Tours

Take this self-guided tour to understand the symbolism of some of the memorials located in Abney Park.

Take a personal tour of Abney Park’s rich heritage and wildlife using this guide. Route 1 features the chapel, war memorial, Bostock’s lion, Dr Isaac Watts and William Booth among other key figures.

A number of key figures, who opposed abduction and enslavement and sought to establish various visions of a better world during the eighteenth and nineteenth century, are laid to rest in Abney Park Cemetery. Take this self-guided tour of Abney’s abolitionists.

Let Russell Miller take you on a tour of the natural wonders here at Abney Park. Russell's wonderful walk takes you through a fascinating variety of animals, insects, plants, fungi and more! Take a listen.

Take a listen to the performed life story of Frank and Susannah Bostock, a famous travelling circus and menagerie couple, buried in Abney Park Cemetery.

Listen to this meditation on modern versus Victorian mourning practices. Interweaving quotes from then and now, with stories, the walk is set to the music of The Black Heart Procession.

Listen to this dark allegorical tale of what lies behind the uncanny mystery that envelops Stoke Newington – and lies beneath Abney Park Cemetery…

Listen to this audio tour of some of the veteran tree specimens in Abney Park Cemetery and explore the unseen nonhuman networks at play in this ancient and diverse nature preserve.