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Forbury Gardens
Wed, 06 Sept
|By the bandstand
Enjoy a gentle walk around the English Heritage Grade 2 listed Forbury Gardens in the centre of Reading.
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Time & Location
06 Sept 2023, 18:30 – 19:30
By the bandstand, Forbury Gardens, Reading RG1 3BD, UK
About the event
Come and hear about;
- The Maiwand Lion and why it is in Reading
- Why one particular oak tree has a protective fence around it
- How the gardens have had a similar use for over 900 years
- Why did a group of volunteers from Reading go to Spain in the 1930's and what did they do there
- What happened in the gardens during the English Civil War in 1643
- What is the memorial erected by Dr Jamieson B. Hurry
Tour starts from the bandstand, Forbury Gardens
Amount of walking - approximately 0.2 miles
Tickets
Standard ticket
£9.00Tax: VAT includedSale ended
Total
£0.00
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