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Join Simon Leatherdale for a sunset walk around the Arboretum to find and identify our resident bat populations. Simon was instrumental is establishing the bat colonies here at Markshall Estate and will share his expert knowledge of the different species that make the estate their home.
Bat detectors will be available for guests to share
Please dress for the weather and wear walking shoes/boots.
Suitable for 7 years and over, limited places, booking essential.
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This attractive area was home to Flemish Protestant refugees in the 16th Century.
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15th Century flint flushwork gatehouse to St John's Abbey (demolished)
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