In the Footsteps of Alexander Pope
Mon 24 Aug
|Radnor House Twickenham
Guided Tour of Pope’s Grotto, St Mary's Church and Marble Hill House and Grotto
Time & Location
24 Aug 2026, 10:00 – 15:15
Radnor House Twickenham, Popes Grotto (Stop SL), Twickenham TW1 4RA, UK
About the event
Pope’s Grotto Preservation Trust and English Heritage offer this guided walking tour of key venues in Twickenham associated with Alexander. Pope.
Tickets £35 - Advance booking essential. Link:
Visitors will meet at Radnor House School in Cross Deep, Twickenham, for a tour of Pope's subterranean 18th century folly.
Following this, you will be able to visit St Mary’s Church in Twickenham to view Pope’s final resting place and memorials to his parents.
Visitors can then have lunch in the many bars and restaurants in picturesque Church Street or at Marble Hill's Coach House Café (please note lunch is not included in the ticket price).