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Chester-le-Street - Riverside & Castle Views

Chester-le-Street - Riverside & Castle Views

DCI Batten-Ball is stumped - it's a cricket mystery!

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Trail format

Detective Mystery Trail

Detective Mystery Themed Trail

Detective
Mystery

3 Hours Duration

3 Hours

2.5 Miles Walking Distance

2.5 miles

Not Wheelchair Accessible

Not
Accessible

Not Pushchair Accessible

Not
Accessible

Dog Friendly

Dog
Friendly

The Curious Case of the Missing Award - A Detective Mystery in Chester-le-Street

The small town of Chester-le-Street is buzzing with excitement as the retired international cricket umpire, Clem 'Sticky' Wickett, is set to receive a lifetime achievement award. But when Sticky is found slumped on the grounds of the Chester-le-Street Cricket Club, it becomes clear that something sinister is afoot. Could one of Sticky's rivals be responsible for this shocking turn of events? It's up to YOU, the top detective, to follow the trail of evidence and catch the culprit before it's too late!

Treasure Hunt Through Chester-le-Street - Riverside & Castle Views

Looking for a fun day out with family and friends? Look no further than this self-guided detective mystery themed Treasure Trail through Chester-le-Street. As you explore the town, keep your eyes peeled for sneaky clues hidden on existing buildings, permanent features, and monuments. Can YOU solve the clues and eliminate the suspects to discover whodunit?

Starting at the Riverside Park, the Trail will take you on a scenic route that includes the riverside, marketplace, and a historic church before finishing near the start point. Along the way, you'll also enjoy stunning views of Lumley Castle as you unravel the mystery.

Join the adventure and see if YOU can crack the case and save poor Mo Greengrass from being run out of town!

The Details

  • A Detective Mystery themed walking Treasure Trail around Chester-le-Street
  • 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 3 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

The Chester-le-Street Treasure Trail starts at:

Lumley New Road

Chester le Street

County Durham

County Durham

DH3 3SJ

England

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?

Before You Set Off