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SUMMARY:Belper Pubs – Past and Present
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fascinating journey through the town’s rich and colourful past as we explore its historic inns and taverns. Uncover captivating stories\, local legends\, and hidden secrets that bring the town’s heritage to life in a fun and entertaining way. \nThis easy-to-moderate\, one-mile guided walk is perfect for history lovers\, social explorers\, and anyone looking for a unique and enjoyable experience. Along the way\, you’ll soak in the charming atmosphere of the town while learning about its vibrant social history. \nHalfway through the walk\, enjoy a relaxing break at either the Crich Brew Co Brewery Tap or The Railway\, where you’ll have the opportunity to purchase refreshments and enjoy the welcoming local hospitality. \nThe walk lasts approximately two hours\, offering the perfect blend of gentle exercise\, great company\, and unforgettable storytelling. \nCome along\, step into history\, and experience the town like never before! \nWalk Leader: Ian Hill
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LOCATION:The Talbot\, Bridge Foot\, Belper\, DE56 2UA\, Belper
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SUMMARY:Shady Characters and Ne’er Do Wells
DESCRIPTION:Villains\, Vice & Vintage Belper  \nThis isn’t your usual town stroll. Discover the secret haunts of Belper’s most notorious criminals and uncover the underhanded tales that history tried to hide. From shady dealings to scandalous escapades\, the town comes alive with intrigue at every corner. \nYour 1.5-mile journey takes you through the heart of Belper: \n\nStart at the bustling Market Place and uncover its hidden stories\nStep inside the first purpose-built courthouse in Belper\nWander the historic grounds of St Peter’s Church\nMeander through the homestead to the Triangle\, back along the A6\, and past iconic inns like the Lion Hotel and Railway Hotel\nExplore King Street\, where secrets linger behind every doorway\n\nMostly pavement\, with some uphill stretches — perfect for a spine-tingling urban adventure. \n\nHear tales the history books won’t tell\nWalk where criminals once roamed\n\nDare to uncover the town’s dark side?\nThis is your chance.\nThe shadows of Belper are waiting… \nWalk Leader: Jane Whitaker
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LOCATION:Belper Market Place\, Belper Market Place\, Belper\, DE56 1FZ\, Belper
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SUMMARY:Life as an 1805 Mill Worker
DESCRIPTION:Meet Mary: A Mill Worker’s Story from 1805\nJoin Mary\, a mill worker in 1805\, for a light-hearted journey back in time as she shares her experiences of working at the newly built Cotton Spinning North Mill\, owned by the Strutt family. Through her words\, you’ll hear about everyday mill life\, her family\, and what it was like to live in Belper in the early nineteenth century.
URL:https://www.whatsoninderby.com/event/life-as-an-1805-mill-worker/
LOCATION:No28 on Belper Market Place\, No28 on Belper Market Place\, Belper\, DE56 1FZ\, Belper
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SUMMARY:Belper in Wartime
DESCRIPTION:107 Years After the Great War – Discover Belper’s Hidden History! \nThis year marks 107 years since the Armistice that ended large-scale fighting in the Great War – a turning point that reshaped the world forever. The wars didn’t just change borders; they transformed communities\, economies\, and the lives of ordinary people everywhere – and Belper was no exception. \nJoin us for a two-hour walking tour through Belper\, where history comes alive. You’ll see the streets\, buildings\, and landmarks that tell stories of courage\, sacrifice\, and the profound social and economic changes that followed the war. From hidden memorials to sites that shaped the town’s identity\, every corner has a story waiting to be discovered. \nThis is more than just a history lesson – it’s an immersive journey into the past\, giving you a new perspective on the town you thought you knew. Experience the echoes of a century-old world and see how Belper adapted\, survived\, and thrived in the wake of global upheaval. \nPerfect for history enthusiasts\, curious locals\, and anyone who wants to experience Belper in a unique and unforgettable way.\nSpots are limited\, so book your place today and step into history! \nDon’t just read about history – walk it\, feel it\, and remember it with us \nWalk Leader: John Morrissey \nStart Point: Belper Memorial Gardens Belper DE56 1PZ \nTickets: Adults £7.50 (plus online booking fee) Under 16s go free  \nPlaces are limited – all walks must be pre-booked online at https://www.belpernorthmill.org.uk/calendar/
URL:https://www.whatsoninderby.com/event/belper-in-wartime/
LOCATION:Belper Memorial Gardens\, Belper Memorial Gardens\, Belper\, DE56 1PZ\, Belper
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SUMMARY:Along Green Lane and Back Again
DESCRIPTION:Step Into the Hidden History of Belper! \nTake a short but unforgettable walk through one of Belper’s most intriguing old lanes and discover the stories hidden in every corner. This isn’t just a stroll – it’s a journey through time\, where the past comes alive around you. From cobbled streets to historic buildings\, you’ll experience the rich heritage that shaped the town as you explore at a relaxed pace. \nA highlight of the walk is a visit to the Unitarian Chapel\, a remarkable site full of history and fascinating stories. Along the way\, you’ll encounter narrow channels\, uneven surfaces\, and hidden architectural details that make this tour unique – each step revealing more about Belper’s vibrant past. \nPerfect for history lovers\, curious locals\, and anyone who wants to see Belper from a completely new perspective\, this walk combines learning\, exploration\, and discovery. You’ll leave not just with memories\, but with a real sense of connection to the town’s heritage and the people who lived here through the centuries. \nWhether you’re on your own\, with friends\, or bringing the family\, this walk is fun\, engaging\, and full of surprises at every turn. Don’t just pass through Belper – experience it\, uncover its secrets\, and see the town in a way you’ve never seen before. \nSpaces are limited – book your place today and step into history! \nWalk Leader: Adrian Farmer
URL:https://www.whatsoninderby.com/event/along-green-lane-and-back-again/
LOCATION:Belper Memorial Gardens\, entrance on King Street\, Belper\, DE56 1PZ\, Belper
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