Description
Discover the secret messages in the stones on this fascinating tour looking at what the symbols and images mean on the graves.
What do carved plants, flowers and animals tell us about the grave occupants and those they left behind?
Learn what the different grave shapes mean and how love, loss, and remembrance is communicated through the beautiful carvings in the landscape.
Please note that we’re not a fully accessible site and the tour route will include steep slopes, steps and muddy or uneven paths.
Starting Point
East Lodge, Arnos Vale Cemetery (Bath Road entrance), BS4 3EW
Booking Email
learning@arnosvale.org.uk
Link to Website
Duration
1:30:00
Cost
Free – £0.00
Event facilities
Accessible by public transport, Accessible toilets, Booking essential, Dogs on leads welcome, Toilets
Booking Required
Yes
Walk Grade
Fairly easy – mainly flat on paved surfaces with some features such as step and hills. Walking at gentle pace