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SKDC Walking Festival: Belton to Bellmount Tower guided walk

Immerse yourself in the history of Bellmount and Belton Estate, on a guided walk that will take you through the East Avenue, and up to Bellmount Plantation.

  • Booking essential
  • Free event

The National Trust and the Woodland Trust, supported by National Lottery Players through the National Lottery Heritage Fund, are working together to reconnect Grantham to its historic landscape.

This monthly guided walk provides visitors the opportunity to discover more about the history of the landscape. Journey along the Eastern Avenue of lime and chestnut trees, up to Bellmount Plantation, to capture the stunning views stretching across Grantham.

No dogs on this walk. The route includes entering Belton's Deer Sanctuary, where the priority remains keeping the environment solely for the purpose of the deer and grazing sheep.

This walk is part of South Kesteven District Council's Walking Festival so admission to the Estate will be free for those taking part.

Times

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Meeting point

The walk will begin and end at the car park for Belton. Please meet at the Information Hub.

What to bring and wear

Please wear appropriate footwear and clothing.

Accessibility

This walk includes unsurfaced and uneven ground, meaning it is not wheelchair accessible.

Other

Please note, no dogs are permitted on this walk. This walk is part of South Kesteven District Council's Walking Festival so admission to the Estate will be free for those taking part.

Contact info

The team at Belton

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