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Tragedy has struck Sherborne. Can you catch the culprit?
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Explore Sherborne 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 2.5 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
Sherborne
Sherborne's famous re-enactment society, The Battle Axes, is in turmoil. Their leader, Sybil War, has vanished without a trace, leaving behind a trail of confusion and suspicion. As a top detective, you have been called in to investigate this strange occurrence and uncover the truth behind Sybil's sudden disappearance.
A Detective Mystery Through Sherborne
Embark on an exciting self-guided detective mystery themed Treasure Trail through the historic town of Sherborne. Starting at the Tourist Information Centre by the Abbey, you will follow a circular route that will take you through the town centre and past the famous Sherborne Castle.
As you make your way through the town, you will need to keep a sharp eye out for sneaky clues hidden on existing buildings, permanent features, and monuments. Can you solve the clues to eliminate suspects and discover the truth behind Sybil's disappearance?
With a rich history that includes Sir Walter Raleigh, Sherborne is the perfect setting for this thrilling detective mystery. Don't be fooled by false leads and red herrings - use your detective skills to crack the case and uncover the truth!
The Battle Axes are counting on YOU to solve the mystery of Sybil War's disappearance. Good luck, detective!
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 Sherborne Town & Abbey Treasure Trail starts at:
Digby Road
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3NL
England
Detective
Mystery
Hours
miles
Accessible
Accessible
Trail Details:
- A Detective Mystery themed walking Treasure Trail around Sherborne Town & Abbey
- 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 2.5 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!
More Information:
Please note: Some Clues along the route of this Trail are set in areas of restricted access for dogs.
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?
