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August Walking Tour of the Royal Gunpowder Mills, Waltham Abbey, Essex
Wednesday August 7th starting at 10:00am and finishing 1:30pm - walk takes 2.5 hours
Tickets are £25 including tea, coffee and biscuits. Book your place here
Enjoy a fascinating walking tour around our historic 170 acre site and enjoy the chance to explore our restricted access areas.
Take a fascinating journey through this unique industrial heritage site. Explore the grounds of the historic Royal Gunpowder Mills as knowledgeable guides take you on a 2.5-hour tour filled with great stories and insights.
You'll take in grand structures like our E-Traverse, Quinan Stove, Grand Nitrator and Press houses. All these sit within a peaceful haven for nature, designated as a Site of Special...Read More
About
August Walking Tour of the Royal Gunpowder Mills, Waltham Abbey, Essex
Wednesday August 7th starting at 10:00am and finishing 1:30pm - walk takes 2.5 hours
Tickets are £25 including tea, coffee and biscuits. Book your place here
Enjoy a fascinating walking tour around our historic 170 acre site and enjoy the chance to explore our restricted access areas.
Take a fascinating journey through this unique industrial heritage site. Explore the grounds of the historic Royal Gunpowder Mills as knowledgeable guides take you on a 2.5-hour tour filled with great stories and insights.
You'll take in grand structures like our E-Traverse, Quinan Stove, Grand Nitrator and Press houses. All these sit within a peaceful haven for nature, designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest and home to foxes, deer and birds. So bring your camera and binoculars!
Please be aware that the terrain is uneven in parts and strong footwear and long trousers are recommended. Toilets are available at the start and end of the tour but not en route.
Tea, coffee and biscuits will be served on your return and we encourage visitors to bring a packed lunch to enjoy after the walk. Space will be provided indoors and out for you to eat, discuss your experience, and get to know new people.
Tickets are limited so don't miss out!
More information here.
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