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Eastwood & District

Rediscovering Nottingham

Status:Active, open to new members
Contact:
When: Monthly 10:30 am
Group 1 - 4th Tuesday. Group 2 - 4th Friday
Venue: Varies

The group will look at various aspects of the history and architecture of Nottingham, following some of the routes outlined in the Discovering Nottingham folders.

Rediscovering Nottingham Group 1 meets the 4th Tuesday of the month

Rediscovering Nottingham Group 2 meets the 4th Friday of the month. 

Behind The Scenes at the Theatre Royal

Rediscovering Nottingham Group members on stage at the Theatre Royal Nottingham during their backstage tour of the theatre

Another hidden gem in Nottingham

Out and about in Nottingham at the Watson Fothergill buildings. This used to be a bank and now is Box pub but still has all the decorative detail both inside and out.

Forthcoming events

Fri Jul 24th
10:30 am
Group Meeting
Tue Jul 28th
10:30 am
Group Meeting
Tue Aug 25th
10:30 am
Group Meeting
Fri Aug 28th
10:30 am
Group Meeting

The following walk folders are available for Eastwood & District U3A members to borrow to self-guide*.

Walk 1 – Nottingham Arboretum, General Cemetery, Canning Circus and Park Tunnel.

Walk 2 – Mansfield Road/Milton Street area including the Victoria Station.

Walk 3 – Green’s Windmill and William Booth Birthplace Museum, Sneinton.

Walk 4 – Forest Road East, Jewish Cemetery, Church (Rock) Cemetery and The Forest.

Walk 5 – The General Hospital to Brewhouse Yard.

Walk 7- Watson Fothergill Buildings in Nottingham.

Walk 10 – City Gates

Walk 11 – Nottingham Council House and Old Market Square Area

Walk 12 – Trent Bridge and the Embankment

Walk 13 – Historical Pubs

Walk 14 – The Midland Station and Arkwright Street.

Walk 15 – Plaques and Statues in Nottingham Castle Grounds.

Walk   – The Park Estate, Nottingham.

*Please note: self guided walks are not covered by U3A insurance.