Guided Walking Tours

Fothergill Watson / Watson Fothergill – Two Names, One Architect

An entertaining 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- 3km.

Watson Fothergill Walk back for 2025 with more tours!

Watson Fothergill Walk: City Centre – Sun 27 April, 2 pm SOLD OUT!

Watson Fothergill Walk: City Centre – Sun 25 May, 10 am good availability

NEW DATES

Deco in the Details Part 1 -Traces of Art Deco in Nottingham – Weds 28 May, 6 pm

Deco in the Details Part 2 – Traces of Art Deco in Nottingham – Weds 4 June, 6 pm

More info on Deco in the Details walks here.

The Carrington Crawl – Houses of Fothergill & Summers – Sat 7 June, 1pm

More info on The Carrington Crawl here.

Watson Fothergill Walk – Father’s Day – Sun 15 June, 10am

Tickets are £20 each including all booking fees.

More dates announced throughout the year. Please sign up sign up to my Substack mailing list for news of all forthcoming dates, buy gift vouchers or book a tour or illustrated talk for your group.

Tour Guide Lucy Brouwer is available for group bookings for walks or talks on Nottingham’s Victorian Architecture for your group. Walks can be arranged for groups for a minimum fee, from 6-20 people.

Tickets for all future events on Eventbrite.

There are now some copies of Nottingham Civic Society’s book Watson Fothergill Architect by Ken Brand available from the webshop.

Check out the 5-star reviews on Tripadvisor.

This tour combines some extremely well researched material with an engaging and lively delivery. It’s made me look at Nottingham city centre in a completely new light! “

Photo: Lamar Francois
Photo: Lamar Francois

Tickets for future events on Eventbrite.

Lucy is also available to conduct group tours and online talks – please contact Lucy here.

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