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Starts: 10:00am. Ends 11:30am
Join our Woodland Spring Heritage tour around Arnos Vale and learn about some of the fascinating people remembered here. Take a tour through the atmospheric woodland at Arnos Vale to learn the stories of Bristol's people. Meet SS Great Britain's First Captain, Bristol's gaoler, the Dinosaur-discovering scientist, a lunatic Earl, the soldier awarded a Victoria-Cross, plus social reformers, mayors, merchants and footballers! With over 300,000 individuals remembered at Arnos Vale there's always something new to discover. Tours are led by our enthusiastic and knowledgable volunteer Tour Guides. How to Book:
You can purchase your tickets via secure on-line payment by following the Paypal link below. Alternatively please visit the Box Office Reception located in the Gift Shop of the East Lodge building. This building is located to the left of the cemetery from the main Bath Road entrance. Reception is open from Monday - Saturday 10:00-4:00pm. You can also send a cheque, made payable to Arnos Vale Cemetery Trust to the following address and your tickets will be posted out to you. Please add the £1.00 P&P to the total amount if you prefer to purchase your tickets this way. Address: FAO: Felicia Smith, Arnos Vale Cemetery, West Lodge, Bath Road, BS4 3EW. For more information please contact Felicia Smith on 0117 971 9117 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Be sure to bring sensible footwear and warm clothing. Please look at our website to find out more about site access and visiting safely: access guide On this date we also have a Family History Workshop for Beginners running in the Spielman Centre. If you are inspired to research your own family history then our afternoon beginners' workshop will give you the skills and confidence to get started on tracing your own family tree. Tickets are £15.00. For more information please click here. Can't make this Guided Tour? We will be holding several guided tours throughout 2011: Insect Walk in June, Moth Watch in July, Halloween Heritage Tour in October, Owl Prowl in November and War Graves Tour also in November. There will also be additional heritage and history tours throughout the summer - please see our tours page for dates and more information.
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Tickets are £5 adults and £3 Concessions (OAPS, Guardian Angels, Students, Children). Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the tour setting off.
