Description
Discover the untold history of atheism, freethinking & humanism in Bristol, with a walk through central Bristol.
What was the Hall of Science and it’s relationship to ‘Owenism’, who was Emma Martin, Bristol’s most radical and important freethinker, and what role did Bristol gaol play in the C19th radical movements.
The walk will start in Castle Park, take in part of Broadmead, Bridewell Street, Queen Square and end at the old Bristol Gaol.
Please note that numbers are limited to 20 people. To book your place, please send your email with the subject line ‘Humanist History Walk‘.
Starting Point
Finishing Point
Old Bristol Gaol, BS1 6UA
Contact Name
Nick Hooper
Booking Email
bristolhumanists@gmail.com
Distance
Approx 1.5 miles
Duration
1:30:00
Cost
Free
Event facilities
Accessible by public transport, Booking essential, Buggy friendly, Dogs on leads welcome, Family friendly, Frequent rest stops
Booking Required
Yes
Walk Grade
Easy – mainly flat on paved surfaces without features such as steps and hills. Walking at a gentle pace