Explore Epsom Common walk

Date: 

Wed, 10/08/2022 - 14:00 to 15:30

Time: 

14:00 to 15:30

Cost: 

Walks cost £5 per person

Contact name: 

David Brooks

Telephone number: 

+442083941734

Contact email: 

Venue: 

Meet by the pond on Stamford Green.
Stamford Green
West Hill
KT17 4PW.
GB

Discover the ancient village of Stamford and the surrounding area of Epsom Common. Hear how the Common folk made a living and used the Common for brick making and laundry work. Visit the spot where Epsom salts was found and Charles 1 mother became one of the first visitors and hear how Epsom became the place to be and be seen—discover how the humble salts started the world’s greatest flat horse race and a battle!Discover Epsom’s lost windmill and race course and its Roman past, learn how the Common played an important part in WW2 and hear about a WW1 ghost!Meet by the pond on Stamford Green.Walks cost £5 per person and are limited to 20 people per walk.Places must be booked with David Brooks, Bourne Hall Museum, Spring Street, Ewell, Surrey, KT17 1UF.Tel: 020 8394 1734 Email: dbrooks@epsom-ewell.gov.uk 

Epsom Well