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SUMMARY:Melton Mowbray Navigation & River Eye Tour
DESCRIPTION:\n\n\n\nThe Melton Mowbray Navigation &amp\; River Eye tour loo
 ks at the history of Melton's canal that was set up in 1791 by an Act of P
 arliament and can either be undertaken as a standalone tour or as a follow
  on to the Melton Mowbray town centre tour.\n\n[caption id="attachment_363
 3" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Melton Canal[/caption]\n\nOn this tour
  we will explore Egerton Park before we make our way from the Leicester Ro
 ad bridge to Rhubarb Island by following the route of the Canal and the Ri
 ver Eye on a well-maintained footpath meaning you can focus your energy on
  enjoying the sights and sounds of the canal’s route through the greener
 y of Melton's countryside.\n\nAlong the route we will talk about the histo
 ry of some of the sights we will see including Egerton Lodge\, Egerton Par
 k\, Hymans Pleasure Boats\, Melbourne House\, the Railways\, eye Kettleby 
 Lock and the weir\, the archery butts and the medieval church of St Leonar
 ds.&nbsp\;\n\nFor any budding nature lovers joining us\, keep your eyes pe
 eled and ears open&nbsp\; to experience the sight and sounds of the rich a
 nd varied wildlife we can see along the way.\n\nDURATION\n\n\n\n\n\n120 mi
 nutes (2 Hours)\n\nMEETING LOCATION\n\nEntrance to the War Memorial Garden
 s\, Egerton Lodge\, Wilton Road Melton Mowbray\, LE13 0UJ\n\nFINISH LOCATI
 ON\n\nEgerton Lodge\n\nMAX GROUP SIZE\n\n20\n\nWHEEL CHAIR ACCESSIBLE\n\nN
 o\n\nASSISTANCE DOGS\n\nAssistance dogs as well as well behaved pets are w
 elcome on the tours.\n\nWHAT’S INCLUDED?\n\n 	Professional Guide\n 	Walk
 ing tour along the route of Meltons Canal and River Eye visiting locations
  associated with the history of the Melton Mowbray Navigation.\n 	Discount
  Vouchers for local café’s &amp\; businesses&nbsp\;\n\nWHAT’S NOT INC
 LUDED\n\n 	Gratuities\n 	Water\n\nWHAT TO BRING\n\n 	Comfortable walking s
 hoes\n 	Wet weather clothing/umbrellas\n\nCANCELLATION POLICY\n\nCancel up
  to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund or a voucher for a future
  tour. We know that plans can sometimes change and that’s why we offer a
  generous cancellation policy.\n\n\n\n\nTOUR OVERVIEW\n\nOn this FREE* 2 h
 our guided walk on behalf of the&nbsp\;Melton &amp\; Oakham Waterways Soci
 ety we will follow the route of the old canal&nbsp\; from Egerton Park and
  discover more about its history and some of the characters involved.\n\n*
 FREE with the support of The National Lotteries Heritage Fund\n\nBOOK WITH
  CONFIDENCE\n\nExplore in confidence with HistoryFare.\n\nBook directly wi
 th HistoryFare to get the best price on our tours.&nbsp\; If you find it c
 heaper within 3 days of booking\, we’ll refund the difference.\n\nIMPORT
 ANT\n\nWhilst we do accept walk-up participants\, HistoryFare Tours regula
 rly sell out. To avoid missing out and to get your preferred choice of tou
 r date\, we highly recommend booking now.\n\nHistoryFare’s Accessibility
  Promise\n\nHistoryFare is committed to making travel more inclusive for e
 veryone. Clear\, honest information about accessibility is provided wherev
 er required.\n\nUnfortunately\, this walk is not suitable for those experi
 encing mobility issues that require the use of walking aids such as walkin
 g frames\, or wheel chair/mobility scooter users.\n\nWe listen to customer
 s feedback and continuously improve our services to better serve all trave
 llers. If you have a question about accessibility issues\, then please get
  in touch to see how we can help.\n\n&nbsp\;\n\n\n\n&nbsp\;
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CATEGORIES:Guided Tour,Local History,Melton Mowbray,Walking Tour
LOCATION:Entrance to War Memorial Gardens\, Egerton Lodge\, Wilton Road\, M
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