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Nether Edge Historical Walk

Date Thursday 5th June 2014
Time 14:00 until
Meet At Sainsburyâ
9 Machon Bank Rd Nether Edge
S7 1PE
Organised By Nether Edge Neighbourhood Group
Bus Route 22
Description A guided historical walk lasting 2 -2.5 hours around Cherry Tree and Kenwood led by members of the Nether Edge Neighbourhood Group’s History Group. We’ll explore the history of the area including a house built about 1605 and look at changes made from the 1850s as new wealthy industralists, including cutlery manufacturer George Wostenholm, built large houses and transformed an agricultural landscape into a prosperous suburb.
Contact Chris Venables
Phone No. 0114 255 0805
Email chrisvenables [at] blueyonder.co.uk
Website http://www.netheredge.org.uk
Type of Event Guided Walk
Primary Focus General Interest
Wheelchair/Pushchair Accessible No
Suitable for Families No