OPEN HOUSE 2009 - 19-20 September 2009
Same three properties are open this weekend:
The Capital
Address: 11-21 London Road, SE23 3TW
Tour times: Sat - 10am-5pm. Sun - 10am-5pm. Regular architectural tours including behind-the-scenes to largely untouched first floor area. Pre-book ONLY on 020 8291 8920. Last tour 4pm.
Horniman Museum - Behind the Scenes of Natural History
Get up close and personal with some rarely seen natural history specimens and learn about the architecture of the North Hall Gallery, with Jo Hatton the Natural History Curator.
Tour times: Sun tours at 2pm & 3pm, duration 1 hour, pre-book ONLY by email to marketing@horniman.ac.uk, or ring 020 8699 1872 ext 196.
Walter Segal Self-Build House with Eco-refurbishment
A close of 13 self-built houses. Each house is unique and built using a method developed by Walter Segal, who led the project in the 1980s. The open house has benefited from extensive eco-refurbishment including super-insulation, triple glazing and solar hot water and heating.
Address 8 Walters Way, Honor Oak Park SE23 3LH
Tour Times: Sat - 12noon-5pm. Regular tours, first come basis. Last entry 4.45pm.
Here's the Open House website if you want to look for other places.