Industrial Heritage Tours
Discover the echoes of Acorn Bank's hidden industrial past in the woods.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Now a peaceful haven for nature, the woods and parkland at Acorn Bank can tell the stories of a very different time. Find out more about Acorn Bank's industrial heritage with a volunteer-led guided tour - you'll explore the woods and the working watermill to discover this hidden history.
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Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Booking details
Sign up at the Shepherds Hut when you arrive.
- Suitability
Children are welcome.
- Meeting point
Meet at the Shepherds Hut.
- What to bring and wear
Please wear sturdy footwear and, if needed, waterproof clothing.
- Accessibility
Woodland paths are surfaced but do feature protruding trees roots in places. Some paths have a steep gradient unsuitable for wheelchairs. Access to the watermill is via steep stone steps.
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