Forbury Gardens

Forbury Gardens

Thu 28 Dec

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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

28 Dec 2023, 11:00 – 12:00

By the bandstand, Forbury Gardens, Reading RG1 3BD, UK

Guests

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

Tickets

Standard ticket
£9.00
VAT included
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