A Regency Promenade Walk with Afternoon Tea
About the Event
Why not join Elaine Taylor on a Regency Promenade? This fascinating walks follow in the footsteps of the former residents who would promenade through Winckley Square Gardens, along Avenham Walk and into Avenham Park. Hear how the gardens have changed over time, what the Georgians planted and where the plants came from.
Included in the walk are visits to three private gardens, one with access to the garden going under the road and two which were laid out in Victorian and Georgian Times. The walk will finish in the beautiful garden of Overleigh House where there will be afternoon tea and and cake.
Elaine is a leading garden historian who has written the 'Gardens Past ' section of our website, which can be found at Winckley Square Preston - Gardens Past.
This walk is run on one day a year and has always filled up in advance so better to book on Eventbrite to be assured of a place.
Booking and Pricing
Places are £8 including the Eventbrite booking fee. There are 2 time slots for this event:
To book your slot for 12:30pm - 14:15pm visit Eventbrite - A Regency Promenade Walk with afternoon tea (12:30).
To book your slot for 15:00pm - 16:45pm visit Eventbrite - A Regency Promenade Walk with afternoon tea (15:00).
More Information
Be sure to check out the Friends of Winckley Square (FoWS) socials at Facebook - Friends of Winckley Square Gardens.
Be sure to check out the Winckley Square Guided Walks page to see more information on the Guided Walks of a lovely area of Preston.
Also check out the Winckley Square & Gardens History page for some fascinating history details before you take your walk.