Oakengates Benchmarks
Oakengates Bus Station, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 6JJ
Using the OS Benchmarks as way-markers this walk takes you through the history of Oakengates. From the Ice-Age, the Romans, the medieval period, dissolution of the monasteries through to the Industrial Revolution - canals, railways, collieries & furnaces- and the improvement of living conditions through to the birth of Telford New Town. Bring bus fare/pass.
Estimated return time in Wellington 12:50.
Easy 4 miles. 3 hours. Led by Anth Rowley.
Please see our other 10 events too.
Timings & Tours
- Sunday 15 September:
- 10:25 am
Location & directions
Oakengates Bus Station, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 6JJ
- Directions:
- Meet at 10:25 at Oakengates Bus Station. Recommended bus from Wellington Bus Station: 10:07 Bus 4
- Contact on day:
- On conformation email
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking required
- Booking conditions:
- On-line booking preferred. Please use email (preferably) or phone only in cases of difficulty. Full terms and conditions are on the on-line booking system.
- Booking telephone number:
- +447481914267
- Booking email:
- [email protected]
- Booking website:
- https://www.wellingtonwalkersarewelcome.org.uk/events-1
- Booking opens:
- 01 Jul 2024 12:00 AM
- Booking closes:
- 14 Sep 2024 12:00 AM
Additional information
- Max no of people per tour:
- 10
- Est. tour duration:
- 3 hour(s)
