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Two Museums Walk: Misbourne Mills and Milton (1304)

Saturday, 24 May '25   2pm – 4pm BST
Amersham Museum, 49 High Street, Amersham, HP7 0DP
12 spaces available

Details

Plotting a picturesque route along the River Misbourne, this guided walk between two museums takes in the landscape, literature and heritage of the Chilterns. Starting at Amersham Museum, home of local stories, you’ll follow in the footsteps of local quakers and other religious radicals on this scenic route to Milton’s Cottage, where John Milton completed his epic masterpiece Paradise Lost.

This is an easy 4 mile walk through fields and woods, suitable for all ages. Conditions may be muddy, so please dress for seasonal weather and wear suitable footwear.

Tickets include refreshments and an optional tour of Milton’s Cottage, where this guided walk ends.

Instructions

Meet at Amersham Museum, 49-51 High Street, Amersham HP7 0DP.
Free parking is available on the High Street, or there is a payable car park just off the Broadway, about 300m from the Museum.
Shared taxis from Milton's Cottage back to Amersham (not included in the price) can be arranged on request.

Tickets

Cost

Adult

Child

under 18s

Senior

Location

Amersham Museum
49 High Street
Amersham
HP7 0DP