Barton-under-Needwood - Parks & Marina
Barton-under-Needwood - Parks & Marina
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Detective Mystery Trail
Detective
Mystery
2 Hours
2.5 miles
Not
Accessible
Not
Accessible
Dog
Friendly
The Mysterious Disappearance of Maltby Hopper
The small village of Barton-under-Needwood was abuzz with excitement as the annual Artisan Market came to town. The star of the show, Maltby Hopper, was known for his delicious craft ales and his ever-growing success as a beer entrepreneur. But when Maltby was found slumped behind his stand, it was clear that something sinister had occurred. With a note in his pocket reading "Ale Always Love You," the circumstances surrounding Maltby's demise were suspicious. The village's Chief Superintendent, Ivanta Crackadiscase, has called for the help of their top detective to solve this puzzling case. That's where YOU come in.
Follow the Trail Through Barton-under-Needwood
If you're looking for a fun day out with family and friends, or a thrilling adventure for the kids, then look no further than this self-guided detective mystery themed Treasure Trail through Barton-under-Needwood. As you follow the trail, keep your eyes peeled for sneaky clues hidden on existing buildings, permanent features, and monuments that will help you eliminate suspects and crack the case.
The trail begins and ends at the picturesque Barton Turns Marina, and will take you on a journey through the village's long history. From buildings representing every era, to beautiful scenery at every turn, this trail is sure to be an exciting and immersive experience for all.
Join the investigation and see if you have what it takes to solve the mystery of Maltby Hopper's disappearance!
The Details
- A Detective Mystery themed walking Treasure Trail around Barton-under-Needwood
- Ideal for discovering more about where you live or exploring somewhere new
- Trails are done in your own time at your own pace
- This Trail is approximately 2.5 miles long and takes 2 hours to complete
- This Trail is suitable for all ages from 6 - 106 (no children necessary!)
- One Trail booklet is enough for 4-5 people
- Chance to win some real Treasure! All correct answers are entered into the monthly £100 prize draw
- Circular loop Trail
- Mobile phone text service for clue answers if you get stuck, ensuring that no mystery goes unsolved
- This Trail can be sent to you in the post or downloaded today for instant Trailing fun!
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Trail Location
Trail Location
The Barton-under-Needwood Treasure Trail starts at:
Lichfield Road
Barton-under-Needwood
Staffordshire
Staffordshire
DE13 8DZ
England
Mini Detective Club
Mini Detective Club
We have three super duper themed Clubs for your child to enjoy as part of their Treasure Trail experience.
Perfect for 4-8 year olds, the concept behind the Clubs is that your child will get a bundle of goodies to excite
them about their forthcoming Trail experience, something to keep them entertained whilst travelling to and from
the Trail, and something to be given on completion of the Trail as a keepsake.
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What is a Treasure Trail?
What is a Treasure Trail?
Before You Set Off
Before You Set Off
