History in Plain Sight – Open Heritage Days 2025

Name: History in Plain Sight – Open Heritage Days 2025
Start: 2025-09-20T14:30:00+01:00
End: 2025-09-20T16:00:00+01:00
Location: Thornes Park

Schedule

Sat Sep 20 2025 at 02:30 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Thornes Park | Wakefield, EN

As part of the Heritage Open Days 2025, the Friends of CHaT Parks will be holding two walks in Wakefield Park.
On Saturday 20th September, there will be a stroll through time in Thornes, Clarence and Holmfield Parks with Ian Deighton from the Friends of CHaT Parks. This walk will explain the history of three parks in one – Clarence, Holmfield and Thornes – and the people who made the history of the parks. Meet at 2.30pm in the car park opposite the Athletics Stadium in Thornes Park, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8TY.
The walk will last about one and a half hours. Pre-booking is not necessary.
https://www.heritageopendays.org.uk/submission-event/a-walk-through-history-wakefield-park.html