WALKABOUT BEVERLEY
14, 15 AND 16 SEPTEMBER 2012
A WEEKEND OF GUIDED AND SELF LED WALKS AROUND
THE TOWN
CELEBRATING BEVERLEY BECOMING A
WALKERS ARE WELCOME TOWN
FRIDAY 14 SEPTEMBER
A TWILIGHT GHOST WALK AROUND BEVERLEY
WITH LOCAL GUIDE PAUL SCHOFIELD (£3.00 per person booking essential)
SATURDAY 15 SEPTEMBER
THE BEVERLEY THREE PEAKS WALK
A SURPRISE WALK HITTING THE HEIGHTS OF THE TOWN
FROM 10.00
BECK AND BEYOND
A 4 MILE WALK FROM BECKSIDE ACROSS THE ANCIENT COMMON OF FIGHAM FROM 13.45
SNICKETS AND RACKETS IN BEVERLEY
CELEBRATING THE ANCIENT PASSAGEWAYS THAT CRISS CROSS THE TOWN WITH A
FASCINATING GUIDED WALK LASTING ABOUT 2 HOURS FROM 15.00 (booking essential)
SUNDAY 16 SEPTEMBER
TRACKS AND TRAILS
A 10 MILE WALK WITH THE RAMBLERS TAKING YOU ALONG FLAT TRACKS AND TRAILS IN THE
PEACEFUL COUNTRYSIDE OUT OF TOWN FROM 10.00
AROUND THE HOUSES AND CHURCHES OF BEVERLEY FOR ABOUT
2 MILES. A RELAXED AND LEVEL WALK ENDING WITH REFRESHMENTS.
TIME TO CHILL AND CHAT FROM 14.00
ALSO AVAILABLE – UNGUIDED WALKS AND TRAILS FOR YOU TO TRY. BEVERLEY GUILDHALL WILL
BE OPEN ON SATURDAY 15 SEPTEMBER FROM 10.00 TO 15.00. VISIT 600 YEARS OF BEVERLEY HISTORY
INCLUDING A COMPLETE GEORGIAN COURTROOM
Full details and booking information from:
Beverley Tourist Information Centre 01482 391672 www.beverley.tic@eastriding.gov.uk
Beverley Town Council Website www.beverley.gov.uk
Wolds Walking Festival 15 - 23 September www.visthullandeastyorkshire.com
Poster kindly sponsored by Beverley Discount Carpets
Friday
14
September
19.00
The Ghost Walk of Beverley
Chilling tales drawn from the town’s history.
Meet at the Royal Standard in North Bar
Within. Booking is essential
Ticket price £3.00 per person
Booking essential
Approx. 2 miles
Allow up to 2 hours
Suitable for a wide
range of walkers of all
ages. The walk will
finish in Highgate at
about 21.00
Paul Schofield accredited
professional walk
leader and tour
guide
Saturday
15
September
10.00
The Three Peaks Walk - Beverley Style!
A surprise walk hitting the heights of town
and taking in the sights. A good head for
heights is needed and a sense of
adventure. Climbing a tower is part of the
walk and will require a good mobility. This
part of the walk is optional but a great
opportunity to see one of the best views in
the East Riding.
Length approx. 3
miles
Meet at Beverley
Tourist Information
Centre
No charge –
donations
Can be self -led
but the Tower is
only open this
Saturday
Saturday
15
September
13.45
Beck and Beyond Following the Beck to its
junction with the River Hull, cross the
ancient common of Figham, along the
tracks passing England Springs and a
Yorkshire Wildlife reserve. Returning to the
Beck via the Minster and some more of the
snickets of Beverley.
Snickets and Rackets!
Exploring some of the historic passageways
that chart the Medieval history of Beverley.
Come and explore!
Booking essential
Length 4 miles
Meet at the Creeler’s
statue near the
Foresters Arms end
of Beverley Beck.
Mike Jackson
Beverley
Ramblers
Approx. 2 miles
Allow up to 2 hours
Suitable for wide
range of walkers.
Meet at Beverley
Tourist Information
Centre
Barbara English historian and
writer
Tracks and Trails. A pleasant 10 mile walk
with the Beverley Ramblers using tracks
and trails on level terrain in the peaceful
countryside to the south of Beverley. Start
from Grayburn Lane Car Park at 10am.
Grid Ref TA032 393
10 miles
Allow 4 hours and
bring refreshments. A
walk for more
experienced walkers
on level paths.
Chris Lovejoy
Beverley
Ramblers
Around the Houses and Churches of
Beverley - a chance to chat and walk on a
new and different circuit of town taking in
the iconic religious buildings on a relaxed
and easy walk
2 miles
Allow 2 hours
Suitable for wide
range of walkers.
Meet at Beverley
Tourist Information
Centre
Up to 2 miles/2 hours
Carli Black in
association with
Churches
Together in
Beverley
No charge
Saturday
15
September
Sunday
16
September
Sunday
16
September
All
weekend
15.00
10.00
14.30
Paint the Town Fred and Mary – self guided
20p guide
BeverleyTown Trail – 4 x 25 minute walks
FREE GUIDE
Historic Houses of Beverley – self led
FREE GUIDE
Puzzler Treasure Hunt - FREE
Family Treasure Trail - FREE
Children’s Wordsearch - FREE
No charge
No charge
No charge
Collect from
Beverley Tourist
Information
Centre