Heritage sites and landmarks across Harborough to open for free throughout September
Harborough landmarks, heritage sites and historic buildings will be opening their doors for free.
Between September 8 to 17, the sites – which often charge entry or are closed to the public – will open as part of the annual Heritage Open Days festival.
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Hide AdIt includes talks and walks, tours and open days to welcome those curious about their local history.
Places taking part include the oldest windmill in Leicestershire, a Masonic temple, wildlife safari and the chance to see behind the scenes of Harborough Theatre, a corset reveal tour of The Symington Factory and a blue badge heritage trail.
Harborough District Council leader Phil Knowles said: “There’s so much to see, do and enjoy for visitors here in the Harborough district. Heritage Open Days offer a fantastic opportunity to explore amazing local places, to delve into their past on a discovery of bygone days.”
Visit www.visitharborough.com/event/heritage-open-days-harborough-district/ for more information.