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Belper and the Beasts

Fri 12 Jun
11am-1pm
Tickets: Adults £7.50 (plus online booking fee) Under 16s go free
Places are limited – all walks must be pre-booked online at www.belpernorthmill.org.uk/calendar/
Belper Triangle, King Street, Strutt Street, and Campbell Street, Belper DE56 1PV Step into the stranger side of Belper with this 2-mile walk exploring the town’s weird and wonderful animal encounters from centuries past! As part of the Belper 250 festival, this walk brings history to life with quirky stories that will make you see the town in a whole new way. Join us to: • Discover bizarre animal tales – From mysterious sightings to unusual pets, Belper has a history full of surprises. • Explore local history differently – Forget the usual landmarks; this walk uncovers the curious, fun, and sometimes downright strange stories hidden in Belper’s past. • Enjoy a light adventure – Includes some uphill walking and a single flight of steps, perfect for getting your heart pumping while you learn. • See Belper from a new perspective – Stroll through streets, alleys, and corners you might normally overlook, all while hearing entertaining stories from an expert guide. • Connect with the community – Meet fellow festival-goers, share laughs, and enjoy a lively, social way to explore local heritage. Whether you’re a history buff, animal lover, or just curious about the oddities that make Belper unique, this walk promises fun, facts, and a few surprises along the way. You’ll leave with a smile, a story to tell, and a newfound appreciation for the quirky side of this historic town. Come join the fun and see Belper’s history through the eyes of its strangest animal encounters—you never know what you might discover next! Walk Leader: Christine Smith... READ MORE>

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