In this walk, local historian, Jim Herbert, takes you on a journey amongst the northern medieval defences of Berwick that actually saw some action in the AngloScottish wars and bear witness to the changes in technology from the earliest ditch defence to the 16th-century bastions. The tour takes in Spades Mire, Bell Tower and Lord’s Mount.

Fri 13th: 1200 & 1600
Booking: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/berwick-heritage-opendays-34043664105
Directions: ///counts.gear.paint
Meet near the entrance to Berwick Holiday Centre at the end of Northumberland Avenue.
Access: A few steps. Some uneven ground. Please wear sensible footwear. Not suitable for wheelchair users.
Film available online: https://berwickhods.org.uk/ditch-to-bastion

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Friday Friday 19/09/2025 12:00pm 12:00pm Friday Friday 19/09/2025 14:00pm 14:00pm
Friday Friday 19/09/2025 16:00pm 16:00pm Friday Friday 19/09/2025 18:00pm 18:00pm