Step into history walks - Parkland Monuments
Head out into the parkland on a friendly volunteer-led walk to learn about the way in which Thomas and William Wentworth shaped their wider estate.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Head out into the parkland on a friendly volunteer-led walk to learn about the way in which Thomas and William Wentworth shaped their wider estate.
The route will take in all of the significant monuments and features in the parkland: the Duke of Argyll monument, the Rotunda, Queen Anne obelisk, Serpentine and Palladian bridge. There will also be plenty of opportunity to ask questions, meet others and enjoy the views and the wildlife.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Meeting point
Meet at the Visitor Information Shed
- What to bring and wear
Wear sturdy footwear, bring suitable clothing for the weather (a waterproof coat or a sunhat) and pack a drink.
- Accessibility
The paths on this walk are uneven with some inclines and may be wet underfoot. Unfortunately, they are not suitable for mobility scooters, wheelchairs or buggies.
- Other
The walk is 2.6 miles, with seven stopping-off points. It will last approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. Dogs are welcome but please keep on a short, fixed leash.
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