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Heritage Walk of Old Town

A perfect trail for history buffs, featuring key historical sites in Melchester's Old Town Quarter, with a mix of ancient and modern influences.

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About The Trail

Discover the rich history of Melchester's Old Town with this heritage walk, exploring historical buildings, landmarks, and stories of the past.

Trail Info

Distance:
 3 miles

Duration:
 2hrs

Start Point:
 Old Coach Road, Alciston, Polegate, BN26 6UJ, United Kingdom

End Point:
 Old Coach Road, Alciston, Polegate, BN26 6UR, United Kingdom

Trail directions

Step 1

Old Town Gatehouse

A medieval gatehouse marking the entrance to Old Town, rich in history and local folklore.

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Step 2
Starbucks
Starbucks is a global coffeehouse chain known for its specialty coffee drinks, pastries, and light snacks...
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Step 3

St. Michael's Church

A historic church dating back to the 12th century, known for its stunning architecture.

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Step 4
Greggs
Greggs is the largest bakery chain in the UK, famous for its freshly baked goods, including sandwiches...
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Step 5

Melchester History Museum

A museum that showcases the fascinating history of Melchester, from ancient times to modern day.

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