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2026 Tilehurst Remembrance Walkabout special chance to experience my village in WW2 & much more!

7 November @ 10:00 am - 11:15 am
Terry dressed in Home Guard kit, leading this Walkabout last November

Please book early as it sold out last year!!

Private Dixon of Tilehurst Home guard – will lead this extra special – nominal 75mins, easy 1 mile walk on the flat passing important Buildings, Places, History, Culture & the role of Women associated with Tilehurst in WW2, with old photos & much more – finishing at the Triangle or the Victoria (White House) Crossroads.

Please arrive 10mins early for signing in and safety brief etc.

Please bring a cash donation of £5 or £10 per adult and £1 per child over 5.

NB if possible we will observe the 11am – 2mins Silence at the Tilehurst War Memorial.

Some free parking is available near the start or better still use ‘The Water Tower’ stop No 17 Bus that stops very nearby – NB The End of this Walk is 25 mins walk away from the start.

NB PLEASE DON’T TURN UP BEFORE BOOKING IN VIA Clicking Going or terry.dixon89@virginmedia.com or Ringing me on 07505351517.

Proceeds will go to my 2026 Military Charity – that I will be supporting in 2026 Remembrance period – Over the remembrance Period I will be supporting SSAFA (SSFA becomes the Soldiers’, Sailors’ & Airmen’s Families Association) – which is National & the Oldest Tri-Services Military Charity. SSAFA mission
being the Armed Forces charity is a trusted source of support for serving personnel, veterans and their families in their time of need. Far more at – https://www.ssafa.org.uk/

For more details about what my walkabouts offer please see my Reviews :- https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Attraction_Review-g186363-d11444988-Reviews-Terry_s_Reading_Walkabouts-Reading_Berkshire_England.html

https://www.facebook.com/terrysreadingwalkabouts/reviews

https://www.facebook.com/events/1490818435669197/

Details

  • Date: 7 November
  • Time:
    10:00 am - 11:15 am

Organiser

Venue

  • Tilehurst Water Tower – Opposite side of the road nr The Water Tower Bus Stop
  • RG31 4DR + Google Map

Please bring a cash donation of £5 or £10 per adult, and £1 per child over 5.

Proceeds will be split equally between my causes for the year.