Put on your detective hat and join us for a one-mile parkland circuit from Belper Market Place, where history meets mystery!

This isn't just a walk - it's a treasure hunt to uncover the secrets of the manor house, once the headquarters of the royal hunting forest of Duffield Frith.

On this walk, you'll:

• Follow the clues - Piece together the story of the manor house and discover what really happened to this historic building.
• Explore hidden corners - Visit associated buildings, the site of a once-grand garden, and water features tucked into ancient woodland.
• Enjoy the scenery - Stroll through beautiful parkland while soaking up centuries of local history.
• Step back in time - Imagine life in a royal hunting forest and see the setting where important decisions and activities once took place.
• Part of Belper 250 - This walk is one of many exciting events celebrating 250 years of Belper, full of history, adventure, and discovery.

Perfect for curious explorers, history buffs, and anyone who loves a good mystery.

Bring your sense of curiosity - and maybe a magnifying glass!

To see what else is happening during the festival, visit https://www.belper250.co.uk/.

Walk Leader: Trevor Griffin
Start Point: Belper Market Place DE56 1FZ
Tickets: Adults £7.50 (plus online booking fee)
Under 16s go free

Places are limited - all walks must be pre-booked online at https://www.belpernorthmill.org.uk/calendar/

Location Notes

Heritage walk
Belper Market Place, Belper DE56 1FZ