Local historian Terry Knight reveals the history and stories regarding the buildings, streets and characters in the town’s historic core.

Derek Wheeler leads this everpopular walk around Hitchin’s most atmospheric and haunting locations relating facts and folklore to give even the most convinced sceptic pause for thought!

An opportunity to tour the Lavender Fields at Cadwell Farm, Ickleford and hear of the history and current production of this traditional Hitchin crop.

An opportunity to tour the Lavender Fields at Cadwell Farm, Ickleford and hear of the history and current production of this traditional Hitchin crop.

Derek Wheeler leads this everpopular walk around Hitchin’s most atmospheric and haunting locations relating facts and folklore to give even the most convinced sceptic pause for thought! Walks must be booked in advance.

Museum Curator David Hodges leads this walk exploring the ancient thoroughfares and dwelling places

An opportunity to tour the Lavender Fields at Cadwell Farm, Ickleford and hear of the history and current production of this traditional Hitchin crop.

An all day walk around Hitchin of approx 20kms (13 miles) starting and finishing in the town centre passing through nature reserves, pretty villages, farmland and woodlands along footpaths and ancient tracks. There are several places en-route to leave if the whole walk is too much! Suitable for children over 10. Sponsor: North Herts Ramblers Group

Bridget Howlett leads this walk explaining the history of the grounds and surrounding area. By kind permission of Hitchin Priory. Sponsor: Hitchin Historical Society

Local historian Terry Knight reveals the history and stories regarding the buildings, streets and characters in the town’s historic core.

Museum Curator David Hodges leads this walk exploring the ancient thoroughfares and dwelling places

Local historian Audrey Stewart tells the story of this special area of Hitchin in a walk around the streets. Sponsor: Hitchin Historical Society

An opportunity to tour the Lavender Fields at Cadwell Farm, Ickleford and hear of the history and current production of this traditional Hitchin crop.