From Pottage to Pasta
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On September 20, 2026 at Tunsgate Arch in Guildford, a special walk explored how eating habits and food origins have evolved through history. This year's "From Pottage to Pasta" featured insights into culinary traditions from ancient times like potage, leading visitors to modern pasta dishes. The event offered an indulgent journey, connecting past dishes with present favorites, making the experience both educational and delightful.
Explore how our eating habits and where our food comes from have changed over the centuries. A NEW WALK FOR HERITAGE OPEN WEEKEND 2026
Food is a part of our everyday lives that has changed enormously over the centuries. What foods were available to Guildfordians in the 16th century? Did the spices brought in by English merchants affect the diet of ordinary people? What impact did the Industrial Revolution have on what our grandparents ate? Come and join us to find out.
A new walk following the 'Everyday Lives' theme chosen for Heritage Open Days 2026
The walk is about a half a mile long with regular stops, and about 90 minutes in duration. You should wear suitable clothing for the prevailing weather conditions.
Cancellation:
If you will not be able to come on a walk, please cancel your booking. This can be done from the email confirming your booking (click on ‘Modify reservation’) or by clicking on the ticket on your Eventbrite page (select ‘Cancel Order’)
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From Pottage to Pasta takes place on Sunday, 20 September 2026 at 14:00.
From Pottage to Pasta is held at Tunsgate Arch in Guildford (High Street, Guildford, GU1 3AA).
Entry to From Pottage to Pasta is free.
Tickets for From Pottage to Pasta can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Editorial Summary
On September 20, 2026 at Tunsgate Arch in Guildford, a special walk explored how eating habits and food origins have evolved through history. This year's "From Pottage to Pasta" featured insights into culinary traditions from ancient times like potage, leading visitors to modern pasta dishes. The event offered an indulgent journey, connecting past dishes with present favorites, making the experience both educational and delightful.
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Organiser’s full description
Explore how our eating habits and where our food comes from have changed over the centuries. A NEW WALK FOR HERITAGE OPEN WEEKEND 2026
Food is a part of our everyday lives that has changed enormously over the centuries. What foods were available to Guildfordians in the 16th century? Did the spices brought in by English merchants affect the diet of ordinary people? What impact did the Industrial Revolution have on what our grandparents ate? Come and join us to find out.
A new walk following the 'Everyday Lives' theme chosen for Heritage Open Days 2026
The walk is about a half a mile long with regular stops, and about 90 minutes in duration. You should wear suitable clothing for the prevailing weather conditions.
Cancellation:
If you will not be able to come on a walk, please cancel your booking. This can be done from the email confirming your booking (click on ‘Modify reservation’) or by clicking on the ticket on your Eventbrite page (select ‘Cancel Order’)
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is From Pottage to Pasta?
From Pottage to Pasta takes place on Sunday, 20 September 2026 at 14:00.
Where is From Pottage to Pasta taking place?
From Pottage to Pasta is held at Tunsgate Arch in Guildford (High Street, Guildford, GU1 3AA).
How much are tickets for From Pottage to Pasta?
Entry to From Pottage to Pasta is free.
How do I get tickets for From Pottage to Pasta?
Tickets for From Pottage to Pasta can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
🏨 Staying overnight?
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Price
Free Entry
Date
Until Sunday, 20 September 2026
Time
Weather
feels like 18°C · chance of rain 10% · wind 12 km/h
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