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Sizergh - Gunpowder Walks

Sedgwick, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 0JZ

  • Multiple dates available
  • In person
  • Pre-booking required

Come and marvel at the remains of the New Sedgwick gunpowder works on the Sizergh estate, and learn some of their secrets.

Walks will depart from the small car park, just past the footbridge over the River Kent, and will last about an hour and a half. Stout footwear is required as some of the paths are a bit rough. Due to the nature of the paths the group size will be limited, so please book your place by calling Sizergh's welcome team on 015395 69818.

Timings & Tours

Friday 06 September:
1100 & 1330
Monday 09 September:
1100 & 1330
Thursday 12 September:
1100 & 1330
Friday 13 September:
1100 & 1330
Sunday 15 September:
1100 & 1330

Location & directions

Sedgwick, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 0JZ

Directions:
Follow signs to Kendal Caravan and Motorhome site. From Brettagh Holt roundabout take the Sedgwick exit. Take the first left, which is a small road running parallel to the river. Stay on the road, you will pass a suspension bridge on your right, and a house on your left. Directly after the house is a small track which forks from the road and parking will be available in front of the first buildings that you get to down the track.
Contact on day:
Sam Sharples
Telephone number:
+447920784411

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking required
Booking conditions:
Pease book places by contacting the Sizergh visitor reception welcome team.
Booking telephone number:
+441539569818
Booking opens:
01 Jun 2024 12:00 AM
Booking closes:
14 Sep 2024 12:00 AM

Accessibility details

Unfortunately this walk is not suitable for wheelchair users, as some paths may be muddy and uneven.

Additional information

Max no of people per tour:
15
Est. tour duration:
1 hour(s) 30 minute(s)

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