Bodmin’s Military History Walking Tour

Starting at Bodmin Keep: Cornwall’s Army Museum, this guided walk through the town's military past explores the unexpected stories behind some of Bodmin’s most unassuming streets and iconic buildings.

From the establishment of the Keep and Victoria Barracks in the 19th century, to the lives of the soldiers and local community that have shaped the town since, discover the places and stories behind Bodmin's past. This opportunity to connect with Bodmin’s rich and often overlooked history as a garrison town is not one to be missed! We look forward to seeing you there!

The tour covers approximately 2 miles and includes road crossings and some steep hills. Please wear suitable footwear and clothing for the weather. Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Dogs welcome.

Please follow the guides instructions at all times and take extra care crossing roads and on uneven and steep sections of the route.

Timings

Saturday 19 September:

11.00

Location & directions

Bodmin Keep: Cornwall's Army Museum, Castle Canyke Road, Bodmin, Cornwall, PL31 1EG

Directions:

Visitors to meet in front of gates between main building and War Memorial

Contact on day:

James Inglis

Telephone number:

+447746181020

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:

Pre-booking not required

Accessibility details

The tour covers approximately 2 miles and includes road crossings and some steep hills. Please wear suitable footwear and clothing for the weather. Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Dogs welcome.

Additional information

Max number of people:

15

Estimated duration:

1 hour(s) 30 minute(s)

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