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Guided Walk 1: Crusaders, Murders and Ghosts


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Guided Walk 1: Crusaders, Murders and Ghosts

Sunday 29 March 2026 at 10:00

The first of three guided walks led by Dan Parry. From the castle siege to haunted pubs, explore the darker side of Berkhamsted. Meet crusaders and highwaymen, Civil War prisoners and the first murderer caught via telegraph message! Dan Parry is a former BBC History producer and a professional guide with London Walks.

This family-friendly gentle walk goes through the town centre. Please note that it includes cobbles, steps and uneven surfaces. Meet at the Castle Gate for a 10am start.

Book any or all of these walks by calling 07942 321 901 – max. 4 places per booking.
All walks are approximately 2 hours.

Tickets: £15
Seniors/students: £10 
Kids 5-16:  £5  (little ones go free)
Payment by cash or card.

All proceeds go to Berkhamsted Castle Trust, supporting the Saving Castle Fields appeal.

 

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