Group Walk - Barrow, Berwick and Bloomsbury
From valleys to views a walk taking in some of the best views of the area.
- Booking essential
- Free event
Join our knowledgeable local guides for a walk taking you on a route climbing up to the top of the Downs stopping at Long Burgh Barrow - built in early neolithic times - before heading back down for a gentle stroll across the fields to the quaint hamlet of Alciston and onto to Berwick Church before heading back to Alfriston . (approx 5miles)
Times
The basics
- Booking details
Call 03442491895
- Meeting point
Meet by Main Gate at 10am.
- What to bring and wear
Walking footwear is recommended as this walk is over rough ground.
- Accessibility
The walk has one reasonably long steady ascent and the descent is a little steep at times. The walk will be supported by two guides. There maybe livestock in some of the fields.
- Other
The duration of the walk is between 2 and a half hours to 3 hours. Ticket does no include entry to the house and gardens, if you would like to visit the property a private tour on the day can be arranged - normal admission applies.
Upcoming events
Lace-making demonstrations
Come and see the Meridian Lace Makers demonstrate the heritage craft of bobbin lace making. Learn about this traditional craft and even have a go.
From Medieval Common Land to 20th Century Garden - History of the Clergy House Garden Tour
Join us for a fascinating tour around the gardens looking at the development of the garden from medieval to present day.
Founders Talk
Celebrating the National Trusts 130 year anniversary join us for a fascinating talk exploring the lives of our three founders.