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Influential Women of Belton - Guided Walk

Join one of our Rangers for a leisurely and informative walk around Belton, chatting about some of the influential ladies: Alice Sherard Brownlow, Florence Woodford, Sophia Cust, Edith Smith, Nina Cust, Helen Cresswell, and Aleen Isobel Cust.

  • Booking essential
  • Free event (admission applies)

Join one of our Rangers for a leisurely and informative walk around Belton Gardens and buildings, chatting about some of the ladies who put down their mark and stood out: Alice Sherard Brownlow, Florence Woodford, Sophia Cust, Edith Smith, Nina Cust, Helen Cresswell, and Aleen Isobel Cust.

During the walk enjoy some of the vistas, wildlife and history of the locality.

2.5 miles/4.1 km.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

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

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The basics

Booking number

Call 0344 249 1895

Accessibility

This event is on surfaced and unsurfaced uneven ground, meaning it is not wheelchair accessible. However all-terrain vehicles can be booked from visitor reception. There are no stiles. Grass, muddy, rutted paths, and sloping ground.

Meeting point

Please meet at Belton's Information Hub.

Suitability for children

12+

What to bring and wear

Walking boots or walking shoes will be required. Wet weather clothing is advisable.

Other

No dogs on this walk.

Contact info

The team at Belton

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