Northwood House & Estate History - 2 miles
Historian Tim Wander offers a unique opportunity to discover the history of Northwood House, its 23-acre estate and the Ward family's part in the development of Cowes. Followed by an access-all-areas House tour which includes tea and coffee.
All proceeds to Northwood House Charitable Trust
Length of walk: 2 miles
Walk Leader: Tim Wander
Walk Cost: £10 to Northwood House Charitable Trust (please bring exact cash on the day).
Type of Walk: Circular
Pace of Walk: Gentle - This walk will follow a gentle pace.
Walk grade: Fairly Easy - Gentle, rolling landscape, walking on paths with good to average surfaces. Some walking on gentle inclines, some stiles or steps to be expected en route.
Mobility level: Suitable for a person with sufficient mobility to climb a flight of steps but would benefit from fixtures and fittings to aid balance.
Facilities:
- Rest Stops
- Refreshments Available
- Toilets Along Route
- Sturdy Boots Recommended
- Family Friendly
- There are steps on the route
Nearest Bus Stop:
Shorelands, Ward Avenue (32) or Park Road route (1) - check your route: islandbuses.info
