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.
Forthcoming Events
Tickets for guided tours are now available for the following dates – Scroll down to see them all:
Deco in the Details: Art Deco Society UK special tour, Saturday 14 September, 10 am SOLD OUT
The Carrington Crawl: Houses by Fothergill & Summers, Saturday 21 September, 1 pm one left!
Watson Fothergill Walk, Sunday 20 October 10 am
NEW WALKS:
Nottingham: Deco in the Details PART 1 Sunday 6 October, 10 am
A new tour looking at Nottingham’s architecture of the 1920s and 1930s looking for traces of Art Deco. From the Council House around the development of shopping and motoring, plus the use of concrete as a local material. This tour is in two parts but it can be done in any order.
Nottingham: Deco in the Details PART 2
Second of two new routes looking at 1920s and 1930s architecture in Nottingham from TC Howitt’s YMCA to Snienton Wholesale Market. This tour is in two parts but can be done in any order.
Meanwhile, please sign up to the 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. 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! “
Tickets for future events on Eventbrite.
Lucy is also available to conduct group tours and online talks – please contact Lucy here.
