River History Walk with Grace Chapman

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Enjoy a scenic walk along the river and learn about the fascinating history behind it with local historian Grace Chapman.

What you’ll discover

Learn about everything from basket weaving to ice skating, watermills to houseboats (and boathouses!) What was the Ouse Lily? What did the Royalists bring to St Neots from the Netherlands? What was in a bottle of ‘Neotia’? Why are there so many rivers called Ouse?

Discover 6000 years of history, along with some of St Neots’ prettiest views

Practical information

📍 Meeting point: Coneygeare bridge, What3words location ///disprove.snapped.circles

🕖 Start time: 2pm — please arrive 5 minutes early Tickets from the St Neots Museum website.

⏱ Duration: Approximately 90 minutes

🚶 Distance: Approximately 1.5 miles

👟 What to wear: Comfortable shoes, dress for the weather

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Dates

The event runs from 14:00 to 15:30 on the following dates.
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