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Guided walk: From Tyne to Trafalgar (Meet at the Bridge Hotel)

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Walk with Newcastle City Guides. Please note: the walk begins outside the Bridge Hotel and ends at Discovery Museum

Lord Collingwood

Dates

Sunday 18 October

Tuesday 20 October

Friday 23 October

Friday 30 October

Visitor Information

Times

11am, Sunday 18 October (last tickets available)

11am, Tuesday 20 October (on sale 9am, Fri 9 Oct)

11am, Friday 23 October (FULLY BOOKED)

11am, Friday 30 October (on sale 9am, Fri 9 Oct)


Price

Free. Advance online booking essential.

Walk-ups will not be available on any day.


Location

The walk begins outside the Bridge Hotel (Castle Garth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1RQ). 

Please arrive in plenty of time.

The walk ends at Discovery Museum, where you can view the Trafalgar Flag of Lord Collingwood.

Please wear suitable clothing and footwear. More information about accessibility at walks with Newcastle City Guides.

About

Come and hear the story of the lad from Newcastle whose actions and leadership meant Britain ruled the seas. 

Cuthbert Collingwood was in charge of the Battle of Trafalgar after the death of Nelson, but that's only part of the story.  

The walk begins at the Bridge Hotel and ends at Discovery Museum so you can see the flag from his ship 'Royal Sovereign'.