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The Stories behind the Village Green: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Long Melford

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Sudbury, GB
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Experience the enchanting village of Long Melford like never before with this self-guided audio tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating stories behind the village green as you stroll along its picturesque paths. Discover the village's fascinating connection to the wool trade and hear the tales that the locals share when they gather in the charming pubs. From the Abbots of St Edmunds to the infamous flood caused by John Lennon, this tour will unveil the hidden secrets of Long Melford. Don't miss the opportunity to uncover the last reading of the riot act in England and the peculiar story of a man with butter melting under his hat. This tour offers a unique way of life experience, and you might even fancy a taste of "ordinary" at the end. So, put on your headphones, download the VoiceMap App, and embark on this extraordinary journey through Long Melford's vibrant past.

About this experience

  • Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
  • 35 minutes - 50 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • & Audio GuidedSelf Guided Experience
  • Discover the stories behind the village green
  • Walk around like a local
  • Learn about the wool trade history
  • Hear intriguing local stories
  • Experience the unique way of life in Long Melford
  • Voicemap app for android and ios
  • Lifetime access to this tour in english
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Transportation
  • Food and drink

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Introduction

Experience the enchanting village of Long Melford like a local with "The Stories behind the Village Green: A Self-Guided Audio Tour." This captivating tour takes you on a journey through time, revealing the hidden tales and fascinating history of this picturesque village. Step away from the typical tourist spots and delve deeper into the heart and soul of Long Melford, uncovering its rich heritage and unique stories.

What to Expect?

Embark on an immersive adventure as you explore the charming village green of Long Melford. With the VoiceMap App for Android and iOS, you'll have a knowledgeable guide at your fingertips as you navigate through the village. Engage your senses as you listen to captivating stories about the Abbots of St Edmunds, discover the intriguing events surrounding John Lennon's flood, learn about the last time the riot act was read in England, and unravel the mystery behind a man with butter melting under his hat. This self-guided audio tour promises to captivate your imagination and leave you with a deeper understanding of Long Melford's past.

Who is this for?

"The Stories behind the Village Green" tour is perfect for curious explorers who yearn to uncover the hidden gems of Long Melford. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply seeking a unique and off-the-beaten-path experience, this tour is designed for anyone eager to delve into the lesser-known stories that make this village truly extraordinary. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with the local community and gain insights into Long Melford's history and traditions.

Why Book This?

Immerse yourself in the intriguing tales and secrets that lie beneath the surface of Long Melford with this self-guided audio tour. Unlike traditional guided tours, you have the freedom to explore at your own pace, allowing you to soak in the atmosphere and truly connect with the village. Uncover stories that are rarely shared, gaining a deeper appreciation for the heritage and character of Long Melford. This unique tour provides an intimate and immersive experience, enabling you to create unforgettable memories as you wander through the village.

Good to Know

As you embark on this self-guided audio tour, remember to bring your smartphone and headphones to fully enjoy the experience. The VoiceMap App for Android and iOS provides offline access to audio, maps, and geodata, ensuring you can explore the village at your leisure. Please note that tickets or entrance fees to museums or attractions along the route are not included, so be prepared to cover these additional costs. Finally, don't forget to indulge in a taste of "ordinary" at the end of the tour, a local tradition that will leave you satisfied and fulfilled.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on "The Stories behind the Village Green" tour have been captivated by the depth of history and captivating stories that unfold along the route. They praise the tour's ability to immerse them in the local culture and provide a unique perspective on Long Melford's past. Visitors have expressed their satisfaction with the VoiceMap App, finding it user-friendly and informative. Many have described the tour as a must-do for anyone visiting Long Melford, as it offers a rich and immersive experience that goes beyond the typical tourist attractions. Prepare to be enchanted by the hidden treasures and fascinating tales that await you on this self-guided audio tour.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Your Itinerary

Long Melford Village Hall

(Pass by)

The tour starts just outside the Long Melford Village Hall.

Chad Brook

(Pass by)

The tour passes over the Chad Brook.

Community Association Old School

(Pass by)

The tour makes a brief stop outside the Community Association Old School.

The 13th century Market Cross, The Green, Long Melford

(Pass by)

The tour passes by the The 13th century Market Cross on The Green.

The Black Lion

(Pass by)

The tour passes by The Black Lion.

Holy Trinity Long Melford Church

(Pass by)

The tour makes a brief stop outside the Holy Trinity Church, Long Melford.

Holy & Blessed Trinity Hospital

(Pass by)

The tour passes by the Holy & Blessed Trinity Hospital.

Water Conduit

(Pass by)

The tour passes by the Water Conduit.

National Trust - Melford Hall

(Pass by)

The tour passes by the grounds of the National Trust - Melford Hall.

The Bull

(Pass by)

The tour ends outside the Bull Hotel.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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