
Civic Society Guided Town Visit in Knaresborough July 2024
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PROGRAMME 2026
All Visits and Talks are available to Members and Guests.
Most events are limited by number or require catering, therefore advanced booking is required. If you wish to attend any of these events, please contact Angela Winterbottom: 01937 520626 mobile: 07954 994779 email: [email protected]
Monday March 9
AGM and Talk
“Hallfield House — 200 years of History” By Peter Catton
At the St James’ Church Centre at 7-30p.m.
Members £4 Non-members £7. No Booking – Pay at the door
Wednesday April 15
Wentworth Woodhouse
A guided tour of the State Rooms of the Grade 1 listed
house, dating from 1720 with additions to 1890. The tour
will last about 70 minutes .
Tour starts at 1.30 p.m.
Members £20.00 Non-members £22.00
Wednesday, May 20
Leeds Recycling & Energy Recovery Centre
A visit to the centre, located in Leeds.
Tour starts at 10.30a.m
Members £4.00 Non-Members £7.00
Wednesday, June 24
Markenfield Hall
A guided tour of the moated house, located near Ripon
Tour starts at 11.00am
Members £20.00 Non-Members £22.00
Thursday July 23
East Keswick
A guided walking tour of the village which will last about
one and a half hours
Tour starts at 2.00 pm.
Members £4.00 Non-Members £7.00
Wednesday, August 12
Summer Talk
“Privas—Wetherby’s Twin French Town since 1992”
by Cindy Bentley.
Followed by cake and cold drinks
At the Council Chamber, Wetherby Municipal Offices
at 2-30p.m. Members £4 Non-members £7
Wednesday, Sept 23
Temple Newsam
A guided tour of the impressive Tudor-Jacobean house, near
Leeds, which contains period interiors and treasures.
Tour starts at 11.00 a.m.
Members £13.00 Non-members £15.00
Sunday October 4
Wetherby Festival Free Guided Town Walk
An opportunity to explore Wetherby’s rich heritage.
Walk starts at The Bandstand at 1.55pm and lasts approx 90 minutes
Places are limited must be booked via the Wetherby Festival box office or Festival website.
Monday, October 12
Autumn Talk
“RAF Boston Spa—a Brief Operational History”
By Roger Taylor
At the St James’ Church Centre at 7-30p.m.
Members £4 Non-members £7. No Booking – Pay at the door
