Leicester - King Richard's Old City
Leicester - King Richard's Old City
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Detective Mystery Trail
Detective
Mystery
2 Hours
1.8 miles
Accessible
Accessible
The Mysterious Disappearance of Harry Tidge
Early one morning, the residents of Leicester were shocked to find local historian, Harry Tidge, crumpled near the statue of King Richard III. Harry had been working on his latest book, which made some bold claims about famous historical figures hailing from Leicester. But someone clearly didn't like his theories, as Harry was found unconscious with no memory of what happened. It's up to YOU to investigate the clues and uncover the truth!
Detective Mystery Through Leicester
Step into the role of a detective and embark on a thrilling self-guided detective mystery through the streets of Leicester. Starting at the Magazine Gateway, you'll follow a trail of clues that will take you to places associated with King Richard III, including Castle Gardens, Bow Bridge, and The Blue Boar Inn. Your mission will end at Leicester Cathedral, where you'll also have the chance to explore the Guildhall exhibition.
As you solve the clues and eliminate suspects, you'll discover the truth behind Harry Tidge's mysterious disappearance. But be warned, there may be other forces at play, and only the most skilled detectives will be able to crack the case.
Are you ready to put your detective skills to the test and uncover the truth behind Harry Tidge's disappearance in Leicester - King Richard's Old City?
The Details
- A Detective Mystery themed walking Treasure Trail around Leicester
- 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 1.8 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 Leicester - King Richard III Treasure Trail starts at:
Vaughan Way
Leicester
Leicestershire
Leicestershire
LE1 5XZ
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
Please Note:
This Trail features Clues that are set in Castle Park and gates allowing access to the park are locked daily at dusk. Please leave plenty of time to allow for this when starting the Trail.
