Exploring Fenton's Past with The Red Haired Stokie - Guided History & Heritage Walk - 23rd June 2024
Exploring Fenton's Past with The Red Haired Stokie - Guided History & Heritage Walk - 23rd June 2024
Date: Sunday, 23rd June
Time: Meet at 12:00 PM
Meeting Point: Albert Square, in front of Fenton Town Hall
Distance: Approximately 3 miles
Duration: Around 3 hours
Guide: Jenna Goodwin, The Red Haired Stokie
Capacity: Limited to 40 people
Join us for an engaging and informative walking tour through the historic streets of Fenton! Led by local history enthusiast Jenna Goodwin, also known as The Red Haired Stokie, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore over 30 fascinating buildings and sites of interest that tell the story of Fenton's rich past.
What to Expect:
- A Steady Pace: Enjoy a leisurely 3-mile walk, perfect for history buffs and casual walkers alike.
- Diverse Terrain: Experience a mix of on-road and off-road paths, including some steps.
- Historic Insights: Discover the intriguing history behind each landmark, from architectural marvels to hidden gems.
- Interactive Experience: Utilize modern technology with QR codes to view historical images and information about the sites you'll visit.
- Personal Touch: Gain insights from Jenna Goodwin, whose passion and knowledge of Fenton's history will bring the past to life.
- Pub Stop: Halfway through the tour, we'll stop at a local pub for a toilet break and an optional drink.
Highlights:
- Explore significant historic buildings and sites.
- Learn about the evolution of Fenton and its cultural heritage.
- Visualize the past with interactive QR codes showing historical images.
- Take a refreshing break at a local pub.
Preparation:
- Wear comfortable walking shoes.
- Bring a smartphone to scan QR codes and enhance your tour experience.
- Consider bringing water and weather-appropriate clothing.
This tour is a fantastic way to connect with Fenton's past and see the town from a new perspective. Whether you're a local resident or visiting for the day, you won't want to miss this unique journey through time.
Reserve your spot today, as space is limited to 40 people! Step back in time with Jenna Goodwin on Sunday, 23rd June!