Becher Walk
Step back in time and join Reverend John T. Becher, founder of The Workhouse, on a tour of Southwell.
- Booking advisable
- Free event
Follow Becher on an historical 2.5 mile walking tour of Southwell as he highlights his connections with the town as a churchman, magistrate and social reformer during a period of great change.
Times
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895 Places are limited so please book online to secure your place.
- Suitability
Children are welcome.
- Meeting point
Please meet the tour guide in the visitor car park.
- What to bring and wear
Please dress for the weather and wear footwear suitable for walking on pavements and footpaths.
- Accessibility
The walk includes uneven footpaths and a hill. The whole walk takes approximately 2 hours. If you'd like more accessibility details please call us on 01636 817260
- Other
The walk is free but there is an admission charge to visit The Workhouse & Infirmary. Please arrive on time to begin the walk as a group. The walk may be cancelled due to adverse weather.
Upcoming events
Workhouse Whodunit
The Curious Case of a Workhouse Wrongdoing
Bramley Apple Day at The Workhouse & Infirmary
Running alongside Southwell's famous Bramley Apple Festival, join us for lots of apple themed activities and more.
British Sign Language (BSL) Interpreted Workhouse & Infirmary Tour (Bramley Apple Day)
Join one of our expert guides and a BSL interpreter on an outside tour of The Workhouse & Infirmary during our Bramley Apple Celebrations.
Bramley Apple Day at The Workhouse and Infirmary: Apple Tree Tour
An exclusive garden tour to celebrate the Bramley Apple.