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.

COMING UP…

The Hine Hike, Sunday 14 December, 11am now booking.

More Watson Fothergill Walk tours coming up in 2026 – make sure you’re on the mailing list to be the first with news of dates.

Gift vouchers available here.

My next talk at The Vat & Fiddle with be: Watson Fothergill in The Park Estate. Watson Fothergill in The Park Estate, Tuesday 17 February 2026, 7pm. Tickets £10.

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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