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Heritage Walks

There are a series of guided and self guided walks around Harleston. These range from an introduction and welcome to the town to an in depth delve into a specific aspect of the town, its history and heritage.​

Guided Walks

Walks run from May to September, meeting at 12:00 outside the museum off Broad Street.  Tickets are £5 payable to the guide on the day.

Printed Walks leaflets are available from the Museum and Harleston Information Plus at 8 Exchange Street, Harleston IP20 9AB.

  • Welcome to Harleston
    Welcome to Harleston
    Multiple Dates
    Wed 26 Aug
    Harleston Museum
    26 Aug 2026, 12:00 – 13:30
    Harleston Museum, Broad Street, Harleston IP20 9AZ
    This is the overview introduction to Harleston.
  • Who do you think you are Kidding
    Who do you think you are Kidding
    Sat 05 Sept
    05 Sept 2026, 12:00 – 13:30
    Harleston Museum, Broad St, Harleston IP20, UK
    Harleston’s defence against the Nazis and what would have happened if they had invaded. A fascinating snapshot of this period of history.
  • Welcome to Harleston
    Welcome to Harleston
    Multiple Dates
    Wed 09 Sept
    Harleston Museum
    09 Sept 2026, 12:00 – 13:30
    Harleston Museum, Broad Street, Harleston IP20 9AZ
    This is the overview introduction to Harleston.
  • Welcome to Harleston
    Welcome to Harleston
    Multiple Dates
    Wed 23 Sept
    Harleston Museum
    23 Sept 2026, 12:00 – 13:30
    Harleston Museum, Broad Street, Harleston IP20 9AZ
    This is the overview introduction to Harleston.

Guided Walks

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Self Guided Trails

There are a collection of FREE self guided walking and audio trails around Harleston and Redenhall.

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Now and Then

Follow a trail of buildings dating back to 1600s with photos of now and then.

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Military Remembrance

The Harleston military remembrance walk was compiled by the Harleston...

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Voices in the Church

Listen to local people as they take a journey through the history of St Marys Church.

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Animals in the Church

Follow a mini safari trail in search of animals.  See how many you can find.

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