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Up Above the Streets and Houses (Event from 2019)

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Guided Walk

Meet at the Gambier Drinking Fountain at bottom of High Street, High Street, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 1DR

Join heritage guide, Carole Jarman, on a circular walk around the town and discover some interesting local history.

Meet at the drinking fountain at the bottom of Gosport High Street, opposite The Falklands Garden, then begin your walk along what was once North Street.

With help from photographs and maps, you’ll learn what the town was like in days gone by, and about the people and businesses who once frequented the area around 1900.

Going past Seahorse Walk (Biden’s Brewery) into Clarence Road (Fire Station, Barracks, Town Gate) and then turning into the High Street.  You’ll hear about the shops, churches, theatres and way of life that Gosport once had.

Duration approx. 90 minutes

OPENING TIMES

Please note that this is an Event from 2019

BOOKING DETAILS

Book on line

Booking opens on 24 August at 0930

ACCESS

The walk follows pavements and crosses at dipped kerbs, so suitable for wheelchairs and buggies. Several large car parks within a short distance of meeting point

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sensible walking shoes, sun protection if hot i.e. sun hat, sun screen etc.

ORGANISED BY

Carole Jarman

MAP/DIRECTIONS (Approximate)

Drinking fountain at bottom of High Street opposite the Falkland Gardens