Explore Bradford-on-Avon Differently
Discover somewhere new - or rediscover somewhere you thought you knew.

- Follow a carefully planned self-guided route through the area
- Use real landmarks and features to crack around 18 clever clues
- Notice fascinating features you'd normally walk straight past
- Great fun for everyone from 6 to 106
- Around 1.5 hours of exploring
Around 1.5 miles of walking - One trail is perfect for up to 5 people
How it Works
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1. Choose how you want to explore
Use the App, print your Trail at home, or let us print and post it to you.
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2. Access it
instantlyYour App and PDF are ready immediately, whichever option you choose.
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3. Explore
& solveFollow the route and crack the sneaky clues along the way.
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4. Submit
your answerEnter your final
answer online to
reveal the ending.
Great detectives needed!
A mystery is waiting to be solved in
Bradford-on-Avon
Join the adventure in Bradford-on-Avon, where a shocking crime has taken place. World-famous archaeologist Dr Cliffe Anger and his trusty side-kick Doug Bones were about to reveal the location of long-lost Roman gold buried beneath the town. But before they could share their discovery, they were found slumped in Cliffe's archives, and the map to the treasure was stolen!
As the investigation continues, it's up to YOU to help DCI Lou Tennant solve this curious case. Can you follow the Trail of Evidence and unravel the mystery of the missing Roman gold?
Treasure Hunt Through Bradford-on-Avon
Get ready to explore Bradford-on-Avon on this thrilling self-guided Treasure Hunt Trail! As you make your way through the town, you'll discover sneaky clues hidden on existing buildings, permanent features, and monuments that will lead you to the truth.
Your journey begins by the riverside, where you'll climb up hillside passages to the terraces of Tory for spectacular views. Along the way, you'll see one of England's best preserved Saxon churches, ancient Cotswold stone cottages, and magnificent clothiers' mansions before descending to the iconic 13th Century Town Bridge.
Do YOU have what it takes to solve the mystery and find the missing Roman gold?
Every clue brings you closer to the truth...
Piece together the evidence, identify the culprit and discover how the case ends.
Trail Information
Trail Information
Trail Location
The Bradford on Avon - Riverside to Hillside Treasure Trail starts at:
Pound Lane
Bradford-on-Avon
Wiltshire
Wiltshire
BA15 1LF
England
Trail Details:
- A Detective Mystery themed walking Treasure Trail around Bradford-on-Avon
- 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 1.5 miles long and takes 1.5 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
- 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!
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?
