Subterranean Dorchester

Schedule

Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

The Town Pump | Dorchester, EN

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Come and discover the ancient tunnels and Roman history underneath Fordington and Dorchester.
About this Event

During this walk we will consider the archaeological finds and suggest possibilities for the use of the tunnels that meander under Durnovaria, under our feet . Do not miss this fascinating evening tour!

Your ticket price of £10 includes cake and coffee at the The Old Tea House, Dorchester

Walk Leader: Mark Damon Chutter

Walk length: 3 km

Walk start: Town Pump, Dorchester

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Dog friendly

Wheelchair/pushchair accessible

Terms and conditions:

We offer refunds up to 7 days before any booked walks. Any cancellations will be subject to Eventbrite fees.

Dogs are welcome on many of our walks, however, they must be kept in control on a lead. If they are a nuisance, your walk leader will have the right to ask you to leave the walk.

Please arrive at the meeting point a minimum of 10 minutes before the advertised start time. Walks will start on time whether all participants have arrived or not. Finishing times are approximate and may vary.

The walk leader is in complete charge of the walk. Routes/events may be changed and distances are approximate.

Walks will only be cancelled if conditions could put participants in danger. The organisers will contact participants directly should this be the case.

Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.

It is the responsibility of all participants to ensure that they are physically fit enough to take part in the walks they have booked onto.

It is essential that all participants wear appropriate footwear, clothing and equipment.

Dorchester Walking Festival contact: 07983 897051

Organised by Dorchester Town Council

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Where is it happening?

The Town Pump, Cornhill, Dorchester, United Kingdom

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Tickets

GBP 10.00

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