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Park Life – The Hidden Heritage in Leicester’s Green Spaces by Mathew Morris
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Park Life – The Hidden Heritage in Leicester’s Green Spaces by Mathew Morris

Tue 15 Sept

The Guildhall

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About This Event

On 15 September 2026, archaeologist Matthew Morris will guide a tour at The Guildhall in Leicester, delving into the city’s green spaces to uncover their hidden history. Participants will explore sites spanning from Bronze Age burial grounds and Anglo-Saxon graves to lost medieval abbeys, Georgian parks, and even air-raid shelters. This insightful journey will reveal the rich tapestry of stories that lie beneath Leicester's vibrant parks and gardens, offering a unique glimpse into the city’s diverse past.

The tour will take participants to various sites in Leicester's green spaces, including Bronze Age burial grounds, Anglo-Saxon graves, lost medieval abbeys, Georgian parks, and air-raid shelters. These everyday places conceal some of the city's most fascinating archaeology, protected for centuries from urban development.

Archaeologist Mathew Morris will guide the tour, sharing his expertise and insights into the rich history of Leicester's green spaces.

The event takes place on 15 September 2026 at The Guildhall in Leicester. The price of admission is £6.00.

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Park Life – The Hidden Heritage in Leicester’s Green Spaces by Mathew Morris takes place on Tuesday, 15 September 2026.

Park Life – The Hidden Heritage in Leicester’s Green Spaces by Mathew Morris is held at The Guildhall in Leicester (Guildhall Lane, Leicester, LE1 5FQ).

Tickets for Park Life – The Hidden Heritage in Leicester’s Green Spaces by Mathew Morris are priced at £6. Live prices and availability are shown on visitleicester.info.

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