A Tale of Wool and Waywardness: Bradford on Avon Georgian Walking Tour

Schedule

Wed, 27 May, 2026 at 11:00 am to Wed, 17 Jun, 2026 at 11:00 am

UTC+01:00
Location

The Hall Estate, Holt Road, BA15 1AJ Bradford-on-Avon, United Kingdom | Bradford-on-avon, EN

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A fully guided walking tour for lovers of Georgian history beyond Jane Austen, led by Andrew Kerslake, a former Senior Lecturer at Bath University and Professor Emeritus at Oxford Brookes University.
The Bradford on Avon Georgian Tour: Wool and Waywardness reveals a world of immense wealth, sexual intrigue, industrial ambition, and social unrest.
Beginning at The Hall Estate, Bradford on Avon’s iconic Grade I-listed Jacobean mansion Jacobean mansion, this immersive walking tour leads you through the town to uncover the dramatic stories behind its Georgian streets, riverside industry, and grand houses, alongside industrial heritage and rebellion.
This is not a dry history lesson — it is a vivid, adult-only exploration of power, excess, scandal, and collapse at the height of the Georgian era, and a love letter for Bridgerton fans seeking the real Georgian world.
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The Hall Estate, Holt Road, BA15 1AJ Bradford-on-Avon, United Kingdom, Bradford-on-avon, United Kingdom

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