The Freemasons Tour of London

Clerk's Well

Well Court, 14-16 Farringdon Lane, London, EC1R 3AU, United Kingdom

See this hidden well that even most Londoners don't know about and learn about how this old knights well gave its name to an entire district of London.

Marx Memorial Library

37A Clerkenwell Green, London, EC1R 0DU, United Kingdom

The communist heritage of Clerkenwell continues with this working institute.

We will see the beautiful old church garden, planted with traditional medicinal plants along with a surprising ancient military weapon.

St John's Gate

St John_s Lane, Clerkenwell, London, EC1M 4DA, United Kingdom

An impressive old gatehouse / tower that was once the entryway to the compound of the Knights of St John.

The Museum of the Order of St John

St John_s Gate, St John_s Lane, Clerkenwell, London, EC1M 4DA, United Kingdom

We will see the gatehouse belonging to the Knights of St John Crusaders and have a quick look inside at their collection of weapons and armour. *Please note this museum is closed on Mondays and Tuesday*

The Charterhouse

Charterhouse Square, London, EC1M 6AN, United Kingdom

Charterhouse Square, one of the largest plague pits before entering Charterhouse chapel and amongst other things seeing a recently discovered skeleton of a victim of the Black Death (Plague). *Please note this museum is closed on Mondays*

Church Of St. Bartholomew The Great

West Smithfield, Barbican, London, EC1A 9DS, United Kingdom

One of the oldest churches in London and built by a Crusader.

St Bartholomew's Gatehouse

The Gatehouse 57A West Smithfield, Cloth Fair, London, EC1A 9DS, United Kingdom

One of the hidden treasures of the City of London and dating back almost 800 years old.

WIlliam Wallace Memorial

St. Bartholomew's Hospital, W Smithfield, London, EC1A 9DS, United Kingdom

We will see the spot where Braveheart died as well as learn of some of the other notable events that took place in this historic location.

The ruins of this old monastic building form a beautiful garden under the shadow of St Pauls Cathedral.

Christopher Wren's Temple Bar

Entrance TO Paul's Cathedral Next To St. 10 Paternoster Square, London, EC4M 7AL, United Kingdom

The old gate of the City of London with a fascinating and sometimes gory past.

St. Paul's Cathedral

St Paul's Churchyard, London, EC4M 8AD, United Kingdom

A beautiful symbol of the City of London.

In a small yard, down a tiny alleyway we will see all that remains of an institution that gave this famous part of London its name.

The remains of this monastic building are well off the beaten track for most Londoners, let alone tourists but this one is right on our path towards one of the most famous churches in the world.

Explore Middle Temple, a beautiful area often used in television and films such as Downton Abbey or Charles Dickens.

Temple Church

Temple, King's Bench Walk, London, EC4Y 7BB, United Kingdom

Inspired by what the Templars saw in the Holy Land, they built this ancient church which for a time was incredibly popular due to the DaVinci Code films but is now once again a peaceful sanctuary.

Inner Temple

London, EC4Y 7HL, United Kingdom

Learn about this beautiful and tranquil refuge in London

Fleet Street

London, EC4A 2DQ, United Kingdom

We will walk along one of the most famous streets in London, once the home to the infamous British newspaper trade and visit a long lost ruin from a famous monastic order.

The Old Curiosity Shop

13-14 Portsmouth Street, London, WC2A 2ES, United Kingdom

We will pass by the oldest shop in London, immortalised in the writings of Charles Dickens.

The Seven Stars

53 Carey Street, London, WC2A 2JB, United Kingdom

This tiny old pub was once an early meeting place of the Freemasons

Lincoln's Inn

Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, WC2A 3TL, United Kingdom

We will pass through the largest square in London, though one rarely visited by tourists. Learn the story of the Great Fire of London here.

Freemasons' Hall

60 Great Queen Street, Wild St., London, WC2B 5AZ, United Kingdom

Freemasons' Hall in London is the headquarters of the United Grand Lodge of England and the Supreme Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons of England, as well as being a meeting place for many Masonic Lodges in the London area. * Please note the Freemasons Museum is closed on Mondays*