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Lanchester - Roman Village & Valley
Lanchester
Roman Village & Valley
Lanchester - Roman Village & Valley
DI Lauren Order needs your help with a history mystery
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Explore Lanchester 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 2 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
Lanchester
It's a quiet morning in the picturesque town of Lanchester, but something is amiss. The respected historian, Chester Lang, has been found collapsed in a field next to the old Roman Fort. Rumours are swirling that Chester had recently discovered a hoard of Roman artifacts, hoping to showcase them at the local museum and bring fame to the town. But with his sudden and mysterious death, the question remains - was it an accident, or something more sinister?
History Mystery Through Lanchester
Put on your detective hat and join DI Lauren Order in her investigation of this History Mystery Trail through the charming village of Lanchester. You'll start at the heart of the village, surrounded by quaint shops and the rich history of its Roman roots. The trail will then take you through the scenic Lanchester Valley Walk, offering stunning views of the rolling countryside.
As you follow the trail, you'll uncover sneaky clues hidden on existing buildings, permanent features, and monuments. Can you piece together the evidence and solve the mystery of Chester Lang's demise?
Will YOU take on the case and crack the History Mystery of Lanchester?
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 Lanchester Village Treasure Trail starts at:
Front Street
Lanchester
Durham
County Durham
DH7 0ES
England
Detective
Mystery
Hours
miles
Not
Accessible
Not
Accessible
Dog
Friendly
Trail Details:
- A Detective Mystery themed walking Treasure Trail around Lanchester Village
- 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 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
- 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?
