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Short Guided Walks Through a Mining Landscape

Join us every Tuesday, Friday and Saturday as one of our volunteers guide you on a short walk through the mining landscape of Godolphin Woods.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Enjoy a short walk through a mining landscape, with one of our volunteer guides, who will highlight the features of mining that remain and tell you more about the historic relationship between Godolphin and mining. These guided walks will take place every Tuesday, Friday and Saturday with a 1.30pm start, and be approximately 45 -50 minutes long.

These tours will run from March until the end of September. The will be no tours during the Easter Bank Holiday weekend.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

Suitable for children.

Meeting point

Please meet at the Welcome Hut at 13.15pm for at 13.30pm start.

What to bring and wear

We recommend wearing stout footwear and outdoor clothing. Please note that areas in Godolphin Woods can be muddy if the weather has been wet.

Accessibility

Due to the terrain, this walk is not wheelchair accessible. This walk includes inclined terrain and stile crossings. The pace is slow and gentle, so fitness levels can be accommodated.

Other

Please note that this walks will be weather dependant, due to potential muddy conditions in Godolphin Woods, and subject to volunteer availability. Please call ahead if you intend to visit specifically for this walk.

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