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Public Guided Walks Programme For 2025
There is a fascinating selection of guided walks to choose from, including some old favourites and number of brand new walks.
Below is the full list of this year's public guided walks sponsored by Harborough District Council.
A number of the more popular walks are repeated on different dates offering a greater choice. To guarantee your place, it's better to book in advance. However, on most of the walks it is possible to pay on the day.
The following are booking only walks:
Harborough's role in the Battle of Naseby
Haunted Harborough ghost walks
The Story of Christmas
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- Wed 07 May
- Thu 22 May22 May 2025, 19:00The Old Grammar School, 40 The Square, Market Harborough LE16 7PA, UKEstablished as a medieval market town. Later famed for corsets and table creams; with links to the English Civil War and beginnings of tourism. Learn more about its intriguing past and the people that have made it their home.
- Sun 08 Jun
- Sun 15 Jun15 Jun 2025, 10:30The Old Grammar School, 40 The Square, Market Harborough LE16 7PA, UKBattle of Naseby 380th Anniversary Year. The Battle of Naseby in 1645 was the decisive battle in the English Civil War. Discovery the town’s roll in this famous battle and how the civil war affected the people who lived in the Midlands.
- Tue 17 Jun
- Sun 20 Jul20 Jul 2025, 19:00The Old Grammar School, 40 The Square, Market Harborough LE16 7PA, UKEstablished as a medieval market town. Later famed for corsets and table creams; with links to the English Civil War and beginnings of tourism. Learn more about its intriguing past and the people that have made it their home.
- Thu 31 Jul31 Jul 2025, 13:30Foxton Village Hall (Robert Monk Hall), Robert Monk Hall, Middle St, Foxton, Market Harborough LE16 7RE, UKEnjoy an afternoon guided walk starting in the picturesque village of Foxton. This is followed by a stroll down the canal to take in the famous locks with time left for afternoon tea at the cafe. What a delight.
- Tue 19 Aug19 Aug 2025, 19:00The Old Grammar School, 40 The Square, Market Harborough LE16 7PA, UKBattle of Naseby 380th Anniversary Year. The Battle of Naseby in 1645 was the decisive battle in the English Civil War. Discovery the town’s roll in this famous battle and how the civil war affected the people who lived in the Midlands.
- 17 Sept 2025, 19:00The Old Grammar School, 40 The Square, Market Harborough LE16 7PA, UKEstablished as a medieval market town. Later famed for corsets and table creams; with links to the English Civil War and beginnings of tourism. Learn more about its intriguing past and the people that have made it their home.
- Sat 04 Oct
- Wed 29 Oct
- Thu 30 Oct
- Tue 09 Dec09 Dec 2025, 18:30The Old Grammar School, 40 The Square, Market Harborough LE16 7PA, UKThe Christmas crib, Santa, Christmas carols, mince pies, cards and crackers. Your Victorian guide will explain how these traditional elements of Christmas have evolved to become an essential part of our seasonal festivities. The walk finishes at Duncan Murray Wines for mince pies and a season drink.
- Wed 10 Dec10 Dec 2025, 18:30The Old Grammar School, 40 The Square, Market Harborough LE16 7PA, UKThe Christmas crib, Santa, Christmas carols, mince pies, cards and crackers. Your Victorian guide will explain how these traditional elements of Christmas have evolved to become an essential part of our seasonal festivities. The walk finishes at Duncan Murray Wines for mince pies and a season drink.
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