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Exeter City Wall Trail

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A fascinating self-guided tour. Pick up a free leaflet from Exeter Visitor Information & Tickets and discover the exciting history of Exeter's City Wall.

The oldest parts of the wall are almost 2000 years old and it has been the site of many important historical events. Around 70% still exists. Follow the trail to discover colourful information panels at strtegic points. There are quizzes and puzzles for children to do, so bring paper and pencils.

Contact Details

Exeter Visitor Information & Tickets
Dixs Field
Exeter
Devon
EX1 1GF

Tel: 01392 665700

Fax: 01392 665260

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