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Walking in the Footsteps of Tennyson

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DESCRIPTION:

This is a circular walk and talk starting in Bag Enderby and taking in Somersby; Tennyson’s Birthplace. We stroll the countryside that inspired many of his early works, some areas are not usually open to the public, and listen to some of his lesser known poems. Teas and cakes available at the end!

FURTHER INFORMATION:

Meeting location / venue: Bag Enderby Church, PE23 4NP

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OS Explorer Map Number: 273 and OS Grid Reference: TF343726

Length of walk or activity: 3.5 miles (3 hours in total)

Age suitability: Over 18+

Ability level and accessibility: Moderate (a moderate level of fitness required, may be some hilly sections but not too steep)

Terrain: pathways, grassy tracks, woods – can be muddy in places

Dog friendly â€“ Yes (on a short lead)

Toilets available â€“ Yes (no accessible toilet)

Refreshments (provided or nearby) â€“ Yes

Parking availability and location â€“ Free Parking is avaliable on the designated area in front of the church at Bag Enderby.

Talking Walk (leader will provide information during the walk)

Donations to St Margarets church Bag Enderby and St. Margaret’s church Somersby recommended.

Booking Essential.

Please contact Debbie Jenner (debbiejenner@outlook.com) to book and for any additional information.