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Watson Fothergill Walk: Architecture of Victorian Nottingham Guided Tour
(47) Reviews
Nottingham
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair and scooter users are welcome but please check with organiser as some steps involved at end of walk. Otherwise is on pavements and pedestrian streets.
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Well behaved dogs on leads are welcome.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Why did the Victorians think a mortgage was like a monkey? How can one architect have two names on one building? What links one of Nottingham's foremost Victorian architects with Mick Jagger and Thomas Hardy? All these and more questions will be answered on an entertaining and informative guided walk around the buildings of architect Watson Fothergill in Nottingham City Centre. Learn about the buildings of one of Nottingham's most prominent Victorian architects, his signature style and the influence of the Gothic on the city's buildings. A walk of approximately 3km (1.86 miles). There will be an opportunity for refreshments at the end of the walk.
Participants are asked to come prepared fo...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Walking tour of Nottingham looking at the architecture of Watson Fothergill
Meeting Points
Departure
Nottingham Tourism Centre
Meet outside the Tourism Centre, next to Patisserie Valerie, beside the Council House off the main Market Square.
Return
Fothergills
This tour ends at Fothergill''s a pub and restaurant close to Nottingham Castle, a short walk through town back to the starting point.
Watson Fothergill Walk: Architecture of Victorian Nottingham Guided Tour
(47) Reviews
Nottingham
About
Why did the Victorians think a mortgage was like a monkey? How can one architect have two names on one building? What links one of Nottingham's foremost Victorian architects with Mick Jagger and Thomas Hardy? All these and more questions will be answered on an entertaining and informative guided walk around the buildings of architect Watson Fothergill in Nottingham City Centre. Learn about the buildings of one of Nottingham's most prominent Victorian architects, his signature style and the influence of the Gothic on the city's buildings. A walk of approximately 3km (1.86 miles). There will be an opportunity for refreshments at the end of the walk.
Participants are asked to come prepared fo...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Walking tour of Nottingham looking at the architecture of Watson Fothergill
Meeting Points
Departure
Nottingham Tourism Centre
Meet outside the Tourism Centre, next to Patisserie Valerie, beside the Council House off the main Market Square.
Return
Fothergills
This tour ends at Fothergill''s a pub and restaurant close to Nottingham Castle, a short walk through town back to the starting point.
Itinerary
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Watson Fothergill Head Office
View the exterior of one of Nottingham's most unusual buildings and learn about its architecture and history.
5 minutes
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Nottingham
The walking tour covers Nottingham's historic city centre including the Market Square, Lace Market and Castle Quarter.
5 minutes
3
BOX Nottingham
The exterior of this building is well worth a look (you can come back later and look inside as it's now a Sports Bar)
5 minutes
4
Fothergills
Another building by the architect Watson Fothergill, there is the option to go inside the pub and restaurant at the end of the walk.
