Guided Walk: "Marsden Poetry Trail"
Immerse yourself in the poetic landscape of the moor, and hear some of the poems it has inspired
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Marsden has a rich history of poetry, owing perhaps to its inspiring landscapes and vast open skies. We shall be visiting landmarks that gave the local poets inspiration to write their work and we shall be reading some of their poems. Distance: 10 miles I Duration: 6 hours (approx.)
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Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Booking details
Booking not required.
- Suitability
This walk is suitable for children who are used to walking the distance.
- Meeting point
Meet at Marsden Moor Estate Office, HD7 6DH.
- What to bring and wear
Suitable seasonal wear plus walking boots or wellies.
- Accessibility
Please note there is some off-path walking, and some hills.
- Other
Dogs on leads welcome.
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