A Gentle Stroll Through History in Northwood Cemetery (Voluntary Donation)

A Gentle Stroll Through History in Northwood Cemetery (Voluntary Donation)

A gentle walk through history from Victorian times to the present day.

By Isle of Wight Walking Festival

Date and time

Sat, 18 May 2024 10:30 - 12:30 GMT+1

Location

Heritage Resource Centre - Northwood Cemetery

Newport Rd Cowes Isle of Wight PO31 7ER United Kingdom

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About this event

  • 2 hours

A Gentle Stroll Through History in Northwood Cemetery - 1 mile

A gentle walk through history from Victorian times to the present day, hearing about noteworthy people of the town and observing memorial styles and symbolism, all within beautiful grounds, with the chance to spot a red squirrel or two!


Length of walk: 1 mile (approx 2 hours)

Walk Leader: Roger Williams

Walk Cost: Voluntary donation requested but not obligatory (cash).

Start Location: Heritage Resource Centre - Northwood Cemetery

Type of Walk: Circular

Pace of Walk: Gentle - This walk will follow a gentle pace.

Walk grade: Fairly Easy - Gentle, rolling landscape, walking on paths with good to average surfaces. Some walking on gentle inclines, some stiles or steps to be expected en route.

Mobility level: Suitable for a person with sufficient mobility to climb a flight of steps but would benefit from fixtures and fittings to aid balance.

Facilities:

  • Rest Stops
  • Dogs on leads welcome
  • Toilets along route
  • Good walking footwear recommended
  • Family friendly

Nearest Bus Stop:

Cowes Medical Centre (number 1) - check your route: islandbuses.info

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