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Princess in Exile, 1833 (Event from 2018)

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Guided Walk

Meet outside the Parish Centre, Green Road, Alverstoke, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 2ET

On this circular walk of Alverstoke, your Heritage Guide will not only point out places of historic interest but also introduce you to the story of an extraordinary woman.

You’ll learn who Infanta (princess) Maria Francisca of Portugal was and how she became exiled to Gosport in 1833… and what became of her. The walk will cover the area from St Mary’s Church, The Rectory, The Creek, St Marks Churchyard and The Crescent before returning you into the heart of the Village.

Duration approx: 90 mins

OPENING TIMES

Please note that this is an Event from 2018

BOOKING DETAILS

 

ACCESS

There are steps along the route and various ground surfaces. This walk covers a wide area so appropriate footwear is essential.

 

ORGANISED BY

Ann Maree Dicker

MAP/DIRECTIONS (Approximate)

For travel information about how to get to and around Gosport, click here.

The Parish Centre is opposite St Mary’s Church.

Parish Centre, Green Road, Alverstoke, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 2ET