Adventure group – Medieval Exeter tour
Now for something completely different: a guided tour of Medieval Exeter.
Here are the details.
*** Please note changes to cost and start and end points (09/08/24).
| Nature of activity | Medieval Exeter guided tour by Exeter Redcoat Guide |
| Name of u3a organiser and organiser’s contact details | Carolyn Hartley, email via: adventure@u3a.dawlish.info |
| Location of activity | Around Exeter city centre. |
| Date and start time | Wednesday, 14th August, 2024 @ 14:30 |
| Starting point | County of Devon War Memorial, Cathedral Green, Exeter. |
| Finishing point | Exeter Quay |
| Duration | Approx 1.5 hours |
| Cost | £6 per person plus optional refreshments after the walk. |
| Deadline for commitment | Please notify Carolyn by Friday 9th August if you wish to come on this walk. |
| Deadline for payment | The full balance of £6 per person to be paid as soon as possible.
Bank details are as follows: Name of bank: NatWest Please note, it is really important that you add the reference so our Treasurer knows what the funds are for. Cheque payments: |
| Cancellation policy | Unless there are extreme weather conditions the guided tour will take place as planned. |
| Procedure for notifying group if provider cancels | In the event of cancellation Carolyn will send an email to all those who have booked and update the details on the website. Please check the website on the morning of the activity in case of last minute cancellation. |
| Level of fitness required or any particular skills (you must satisfy yourself that you are physically able to participate in the activity). | Ability to walk up to 2.5 miles around Exeter City Centre on various surfaces. |
| Personal medical conditions | If you have any medical conditions that might affect your ability to complete the walk then you should declare this to the organisers on arrival. |
| Disclaimer | Please note that whilst the u3a organisers are concerned for everyone’s welfare, by taking part in this activity you should recognise that your safety is your own responsibility. |
| Appropriate footwear & clothing | Weather-suitable everyday clothing, including a hat and sunscreen if appropriate; comfortable walking shoes or boots. |
| Toilet / refreshment facilities | Public toilets can be found in the Guildhall Shopping Centre. Refreshments are available in many local cafes. |
| Public transport and car parking facilities | Regular trains and buses run between Teignmouth, Dawlish and Exeter. If you are travelling by car we encourage car sharing. Parking is available at Matford Park and Ride and in various city centre locations. |
| Risk assessment | A risk assessment has been conducted. It is our view that the risks associated with this activity are consistent with everyday activity. We simply advise participants to take care.
Any questions? Just get in touch via email: adventure@u3a.dawlish.info. |
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Last updated 09/08/2024