Discover The Newarke's fascinating and varied 700 year history in this unique 'talk and walk' event by Blue Badge guide Steve Bruce. Beginning at Newarke Houses Museum, a 45 minute talk gives an overview of how the area has developed through the years and is followed by a short walk to illustrate and explore its story through the historic buildings that have survived the centuries.
Please note: The walk is outside and will require participants to walk and stand for up to one hour. Meet at Newarke Houses Museum for the talk before moving outide for the guided walk.
Tickets: £6.00. Advance booking only online, limited to 20 spaces.
Not suitable for younger children.
Tel: 0116 225 4980
The Newarke: Talk and Guided Walk (13 July 2024) | ||
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Day | Times | |
Saturday | 14:00 |
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