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Walk: Maud Heath’s Market
Step back to Chippenham’s markets in the 1400s and see the town through Maud Heath’s eyes on this guided walk of the town centre with Chippenham Museum Education Officer Andrew Skelton.
Chippenham has been a thriving market town for centuries, helped greatly by Maud Heath who in 1487 left land in the care of Trustees for the construction of a raised path. Isolated village market traders used the causeway to reach Chippenham in flooded and dangerous conditions and it is still in use more than
Chippenham has been a thriving market town for centuries, helped greatly by Maud Heath who in 1487 left land in the care of Trustees for the construction of a raised path. Isolated village market traders used the causeway to reach Chippenham in flooded and dangerous conditions and it is still in use more than
2.30pm
£5 adults, £1 under 16s, £4 Friends of Chippenham Museum
Booking is advised as places are limited. Please call 01249 705020, email heritage@chippenham.gov.uk or visit the museum to book.
£5 adults, £1 under 16s, £4 Friends of Chippenham Museum
Booking is advised as places are limited. Please call 01249 705020, email heritage@chippenham.gov.uk or visit the museum to book.
Chippenham Museum & Heritage Centre, 9 - 10 Market Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire SN15 3HF
Sat 8 Jul 2017
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