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Discovering Tavistock - a heritage introduction
An introduction to 1,000 years of history
Presented by: Tavistock Heritage Trust| 0 | TAVISTOCK: Visitor Information Centre |
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| P | Saturday 9th August, 2025 |
| N | 1:45pm |
Event information
Your perfect gentle overview of the colourful history and heritage of this 1,000-year-old World Heritage Site town.
This 90 minute, predominantly flat walk over approximately 1 mile will take you on a journey through ten centuries, revealing Abbey and Churches, Mineral Mining and the Industrial Revolution, the building of the Canal and Railways and the influence of the Dukes of Bedford, which can be seen almost everywhere you look!
Today the town retains much of its built heritage and prides itself on being England’s premier market town.
Walk commences at 2pm from the Visitor Information Centre in Guildhall Square
Venue information
TAVISTOCK: Visitor Information Centre| 0 | Tavistock Guildhall Heritage Centre Guildhall Square Tavistock PL19 0FW |
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| > | www.heritageintavistock.org/events |
