Arthur’s Amble
Come along for a gentle guided walk around Hunter’s Bog and St. Margaret’s Loch and learn more about Arthur’s Seat’s turbulent past.
About Arthur’s Amble
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27th June 2018 4th July 2018 11th July 2018 plus 7 more date(s), see below for more info |
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| 1pm - 2.30pm | |
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Holyrood Park Holyrood Park Queen's Dr, Edinburgh East EH8 8HG |
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| This is a free event | |
| Visit the event website here | |
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Come along on a gentle guided walk around Hunter’s Bog and St. Margaret’s Loch where you’ll learn more about Arthur’s Seat’s turbulent past, created by fire and ice. Find out about the people who lived and worked in the Park from 7 000 years ago up until the present day and learn more about the rare wildlife that makes the Park so special.
When booking your place, please include:
Name and date of the walk you'd like to attend
The number of spaces you'd like to reserve
Image Credit: Historic Environment Scotland
Additional Dates: 04 July 2018, 11 July 2018, 18 July 2018, 25 July 2018, 01 August 2018, 08 August 2018, 15 August 2018, 22 August 2018, 29 August 2018
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