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Explore Cheltenham town centre with two self-guided heritage walks with a treasure hunt theme. Discover Cheltenham's "hidden treasures" whilst having a fun day out with family and friends!
Cheltenham has been described by The New York Times as a town enjoying a cultural renaissance with many "happening spots", and by The Independent newspaper as a "Design Destination" with stylish places to eat, drink and stay, But Cheltenham is also Britain’s most Regency town with a magnificent spa, stunning architecture, wide open spaces, rivers and lakes, and beautiful walks. A brilliant place to visit any time of the year.
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1. Pittville Pump Room to Promenade - 1.75 miles / 2.8 kms
This walk starts at Pittville Pump Room, “the jewel of Cheltenham’s Regency architecture” and flows down through landscaped parks, ponds and lakes to delightful Regency Squares. Soon it’s into the heart of the town to circle the magnificent Minster, Cheltenham’s most ancient building, before passing the Brewery Quarter, a stylish synagogue, the elusive River Chelt, and finally the Promenade, picture of elegance.
2 hoursOK
2. Promenade to Town Hall - 1 mile / 1.6 kms
From Cheltenham's famous Promenade, dating back to 1818 at the height of the Regency period, when the avenue of elms and horse chestnut trees was first planted, this walk takes you up past the illustrious Ladies’ College to Montpellier, home to high class shops, bars and eateries. Absorb the atmosphere then cross the enchanting Imperial Gardens to finish in front of Cheltenham’s strikingly stunning Town Hall.
1 hourOK
Each booklet has a page dedicated to the history of the town and 2 pages summarising each walk with suggestions on what to visit along the way. Walk 1 has 21 clues & walk 2 has 14 - both with detailed directions to follow. There are interesting stories about important people, places & events along the way; detailed instructions on how to find a clue if you're stuck; and a comprehensive map with the routes marked on.
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"Excellent product by the way, really informative and ideal for orientation when visiting a place for the first time."
Latest Revision : October 2024
