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Becher Walk

Name: Becher Walk
Start: 2026-06-10T11:45:00+01:00
End: 2026-06-10T13:30:00+01:00
Location: The Workhouse and Infirmary

When

Wednesday, 10 June 2026, 11:45 – 13:30

The Workhouse and Infirmary

Time

11:45 – 13:30

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Not listed — worth a quick ask

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Follow Becher on an historical 2.5 mile walking tour of Southwell as he highlights his connections with the town as a churchman, magistrate and social reformer during a period of great change.

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