Heritage Open Day Free Tours: The Magazine

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20 September 2025
11:00 - 13:30

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Event Description

 Heritage Open Day Free Tours: The Magazine

See the 15th Century entrance gateway to the former Newarke religious precinct that was later used to store the weaponry and gunpowder of the town's militia during the English Civil War.

During the 20th century it was used as a WWI recruiting station. Interesting features of the building include historical graffiti dating back to the 16th century.

Enjoy a FREE short tour around this fascinating and well-known mediaeval building with one of our Blue badge guides.


Tour times:


11.00 am

12.00 noon

1.00 pm

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