Privies, Pots and Pits: not a bog standard guided walking tour

Schedule

Sat, 22 Mar, 2025 at 10:30 am to Wed, 19 Nov, 2025 at 12:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Winchester Visitor Information Centre | Winchester, EN

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A guided walk exploring the history of Winchester toilets to mark UN World Water Day and UN World Toilet Day.
About this Event

A guided walk exploring the history of Winchester toilets to mark UN World Water Day and UN World Toilet Day. A donation from the ticket price will be made to WaterHarvest charity.

Join one of Winchester’s professional guides for a 90 minute walking tour, starting at Winchester Visitor Information Centre.

The history of Winchester’s toilets to celebrate UN World Water Day on 22nd March and UN World Toilet Day on 19th November. How did Winchester deal with its waste? From the monks and merchants of the Middle Ages to the Muckabites of the Victorian Era, see a side of Winchester that is not often explored! A donation from the ticket price will be made to the WaterHarvest charity (No. 1127564).

Tickets are £15 for adults, £5 for children (under 16)

Child Ticket - You will need to undertake a separate second transaction to the one used to purchase the adult tickets in your group. When booking for the children select the number of children's tickets you require under general admission category, enter the promotional code CHILD and click apply. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Carer Ticket - Tickets for an essential carer are free. You will need to undertake a separate second transaction to the one used to purchase the other tickets for your group. Please select one ticket under general admission category, enter the promotional code CARERFREE and click apply. This allows the tickets to be purchased for free.

Tickets can be bought via Eventbrite until 9am on the morning of the tour. After this any remaining tickets can be purchased in the Visitor Information Centre.

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If you would like to enquire about a private group tour or require further information prior to booking then please contact the Winchester Visitor Information Team on 01962 840500 or email [email protected]

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Winchester Visitor Information Centre, Guildhall, Winchester, United Kingdom

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