A walk back in time
The Marston Moor Guided Battlefield Walk on Sunday, May 9, will be led by Russell Marwood, battlefields project officer at York Archaeological Trust, in full uniform.
The walk has been organised by Joanne Spakman, whose family farms on the battlefield at Marston Grange, to raise funds for St Leonard's Hospice, which cared for her brother-in-law John Shepherd.
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Hide AdLong Marston History Society will put on displays for the event which also includes a raffle, book and plant stalls at the farm and cream teas.
The director of fundraising at St Leonard's Hospice, Janet Morley, said: "This is a great chance to learn more about this important battle – one that took place on our doorstep. We are really grateful to Joanne for organising the event, and to Russell for agreeing to lead it."
To book call Joanne Spakman on 0798 420 1498 or
email [email protected].