Estate Walk: Shapwick and Bishops Court Farm
Step out and join a delightful morning walk around the countryside surrounding Shapwick, the River Stour, Tarrant Crawford and Bishops Court Farm. Distance: 5 miles. Time: approx. 2.5 hours
- Booking essential
This volunteer led walk will take in the beautiful countryside around the River Stour starting from the 12th century Norman church in Shapwick to Bishops Court Farm, where the National Trust are carrying out regenerative agriculture for the benefit of nature. You will walk along the meadows along the Oak avenue and then returning to Shapwick through the water meadows.
Distance: 5 miles. Time: approx. 2.5 hours Only assistance dogs can be welcomed on this walk.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| All | £3.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Meeting point
Shapwick Church car park, Church Street, Shapwick, Dorset, DT11 9LA What 3 Words location: ///relishing.yoga.segmented
- What to bring and wear
Please wear appropriate sturdy walking shoes and clothing for the weather conditions. Ground can be wet and muddy following rain. Please bring any food and drink needed.
- Accessibility
Unfortunately, this event is not suitable for those with mobility aids. If you would like to attend and would like to discuss your access requirements, please call 01202 883402. This walk involves 4 stiles.
- Other
Only assistance dogs can be welcomed on this walk.
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