Amersham Museum Walks
Join a guided walk of Amersham Old Town for a fascinating insight into the history of the town, its inhabitants and its development. The next walk (Expansion of Old Amersham) will be on August the 18th! Join us!
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The Museum’s regular walks include guided walks of Amersham Old Town for a fascinating insight into the history of the town, its inhabitants, and its development. Here you will see many details of the town that you may never have noticed before.

There are two versions of the walk, held on alternate Sundays.

EARLY DEVELOPMENT OF AMERSHAM

The early history of Amersham

Local patronage and its influence

The parish church and its rectors

Brewery and the maltings

Town Mill and the Charter Fair

17th century & Victorian almshouses

EXPANSION OF OLD AMERSHAM

The workhouses of Amersham

Coaching inns and 18th and 19th-century travel

Social housing

Cottage industries

Post War development:

Brazils factory to Tesco

Gas Works to offices

Bus Garage to retirement homes

Workhouse to hospital

Both walks are 1.5 to 2 hours in duration. The walks leave from the museum at 2.30 pm on Sundays. £6 for adults, children are free.

For more information and details, and to book your tickets, please, visit the Amersham Museum website at the link below:

Visit Website >

Alternatively, you can book a private group walk with a museum guide. The details and a booking form could be found at the link below:

Book a Private Walk

Photo credits: Amersham Museum