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"A Wasteland or a People's Park"

The Pavilion, Gurney Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 4HW

  • 16 Sep 2026
  • | In person
  • | Pre-booking required
  • | Walk / Tour

“A Wasteland or a People’s Park?” This walk will demonstrate how it became neither and explore the transition from a disputed and quarried common to a beloved green space for the whole city.

“A Wasteland or a People’s Park?”
This walk will demonstrate how it became neither and explores the transition from a disputed and quarried common to a beloved green space for the whole city. We will look at the challenges facing the early Rangers and how they managed to tame the Heath.

Timings

Wednesday 16 September:
1030

Location & directions

The Pavilion, Gurney Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 4HW

Contact on day:
Will Stewart
Telephone number:
+447799863234

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking required
Booking conditions:
If you can no longer fulfil your booking, please cancel this by emailing [email protected] at least 48hrs in advance of the booked event to provide others with the opportunity to attend.
Booking contact name:
The Forum
Booking website:
https://norfolkhods.ticketsolve.com/
Booking opens:
26 Aug 2026 10:00 AM
Booking closes:
15 Sep 2026 03:00 PM

Accessibility details

2 mile walk over rough and undulating landscape

Additional information

Max number of people:
20
Estimated duration:
1 hour(s) 45 minute(s)

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