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Dorchester Old & New guided talk

30 High East Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1HF

  • 21 Sep 2025
  • In person
  • Pre-booking required

A guided walk around part of the town using historic photos to see what has changed, and what hasn’t, over the last century. Also with some Roman archaeology thrown in for good measure.

A guided walk around part of the town using historic photos to see what has changed, and what hasn’t, over the last century. Also with some Roman archaeology thrown in for good measure. Starts with a talk in the King’s Arms. The walk, starting with an illustrated talk, will be led by Steve Wallis, Senior Archaeologist at Dorset Council.

Timings & Tours

Sunday 21 September:
10.30am-12.00pm

Location & directions

30 High East Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1HF

Directions:
Pre-booking is essential. If more information is needed on the day then please visit the Discover Dorchester information stall at the Town Pump at Cornhill.
Contact on day:
Tony Hurley
Telephone number:
+441305249091

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking required
Booking conditions:
Book via Eventbrite. Children aged under 5 do not need to be booked in.
Booking contact name:
Tony Hurley
Booking telephone number:
+441305249091
Booking email:
[email protected]
Booking website:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/dorchester-old-new-walk-heritage-open-day-tickets-1559385486969?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl
Booking opens:
26 Aug 2025 09:00 AM
Booking closes:
21 Sep 2025 09:00 AM

Accessibility details

The talk will be held in an upstairs room. There is a lift from the ground floor, but a couple of steps down to the room.

Additional information

Max no of people per tour:
20
Est. tour duration:
2 hour(s)

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