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Upcoming Events

Tavistock Heritage Trust has a programme of  local walks scheduled for every weekend from April to October.

 

These walks offer a variety of specified subjects in addition to a series of walks entitled ‘Discover Tavistock – a Heritage Introduction’ which gives a gentle overview of the history and heritage of Tavistock, Devon’s only World Heritage Site town.

 

Other subjects covered are Tavistock Canal, abbey, railways, wharves, industrial heritage, churches, industrial heritage, C18 buildings by eminent architects, the history of Tavistock’s water supplies and a look at the darker side of Tavistock by twilight, in addition to a walk around Whitchurch village.

 

​Walking tour tickets are £5 each, click the "more details" button for the one you wish to attend and purchase via the "click for tickets" button on the individual page. 

 

Tickets bought through WeGotTickets include a small Booking Fee which is not refundable where the purchaser cancels their ticket(s). In the event of the Trust cancelling or postponing a walk the monies paid will be refunded in full or the ticket transferred to another walk by agreement with the purchaser.

 

For all walks appropriate footwear and clothing should be worn and it is advised that all walkers carry fluids for the walk. S
 
These walks are not suitable for those under 16 years of age.

 

Thank you for supporting the Tavistock Heritage Trust ​​

Use and Control of Water in Tavistock’s past 2nd August
Walking tour

Use and Control of Water in Tavistock’s past 2nd August

Sunday, 2 August 2026

1:00 pm

Walk commences at 2pm from the Visitor Information Centre in Guildhall Square Tavistock, England, PL19 0AE

Tavistock Curiosities 16th August
Walking tour

Tavistock Curiosities 16th August

Sunday, 16 August 2026

1:00 pm

Walk commences at 2pm from the Visitor Information Centre in Guildhall Square Tavistock, England, PL19 0AE

Tavistock Canal 26th August
Walking tour

Tavistock Canal 26th August

Saturday, 29 August 2026

1:00 pm

Walk commences at 2pm from the Visitor Information Centre in Guildhall Square Tavistock, England, PL19 0AE

Tavistock Churches past and present 26th September
Walking tour

Tavistock Churches past and present 26th September

Saturday, 26 September 2026

1:00 pm

Walk commences at 2pm from the Visitor Information Centre in Guildhall Square Tavistock, England, PL19 0AE

Tavistock by Twilight 11th October
Walking tour

Tavistock by Twilight 11th October

Sunday, 11 October 2026

6:30 pm

Walk commences at 7.30pm from the Visitor Information Centre in Guildhall Square Tavistock, England, PL19 0AE

Discover Tavistock – a heritage introduction
Walking tour

Discover Tavistock – a heritage introduction

Saturday, 8 August 2026

1:00 pm

Walk commences at 2pm from the Visitor Information Centre in Guildhall Square Tavistock, England, PL19 0AE

Discover Tavistock – a heritage introduction 22nd August
Walking tour

Discover Tavistock – a heritage introduction 22nd August

Saturday, 22 August 2026

1:00 pm

Walk commences at 2pm from the Visitor Information Centre in Guildhall Square Tavistock, England, PL19 0AE

Discover Tavistock – a heritage introduction 5th September
Walking tour

Discover Tavistock – a heritage introduction 5th September

Saturday, 5 September 2026

1:00 pm

Walk commences at 2pm from the Visitor Information Centre in Guildhall Square Tavistock, England, PL19 0AE

Discover Tavistock – a heritage introduction 3rd October
Walking tour

Discover Tavistock – a heritage introduction 3rd October

Saturday, 3 October 2026

1:00 pm

Walk commences at 2pm from the Visitor Information Centre in Guildhall Square Tavistock, England, PL19 0AE

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