Watson Fothergill Walk

Join tour guide Lucy Brouwer to explore the Nottingham city centre buildings of Victorian architect Watson Fothergill.

Why did the Victorians think a mortgage was like a monkey?

How can one architect have two names on one building? 

What links one of Nottingham's foremost Victorian architects with Mick Jagger and Thomas Hardy?

These questions and more will be answered on a guided walk around the buildings of architect Watson Fothergill in Nottingham City Centre. Learn about the buildings of one of Nottingham's most prominent Victorian architects, his signature style and the influence of the Gothic on the city's buildings. A walk of approximately 2km (1.25 miles) 2 hours.

Participants are asked to come prepared for appropriate weather eventualities and to wear footwear suitable for city walking.

Meet for 10 am start outside Nottingham Tourism Centre on Smithy Row (next to Council House). 

Finish at Fothergill's pub where there is the option to stay for refreshments. 

Advanced booking is essential as places are limited.