Looking at the Limeyards walk at Calke Abbey
Join the team on a guided walk of Calke's Limeyards to learn all about its past, present, and future.
- Booking essential
- Free event (admission applies)
Hear all about the Limeyards archaeological and industrial heritage. Learn how its developed over the years into what we have now, how we look after it, and what we hope its future might look like.
We’ll also be keeping an eye out for butterflies along the way as the route follows our butterfly transect.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Meeting point
Calke Explore
- What to bring and wear
Please wear suitable outdoor clothing and footwear, including waterproofs if weather appropriate. Bring refreshments if needed and plenty of water.
- Accessibility
This walk will cover some uneven ground and traverse steps. Unfortunately, it isn't suitable for pushchairs and wheelchairs.
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