A NEW WALK FOR HERITAGE OPEN WEEKEND 2026

Explore how our eating habits and where our food comes from have changed over the centuries.

Food is a part of our everyday lives that has changed enormously over the centuries. What foods were available to Guildfordians in the 16th century? Did the spices brought in by English merchants affect the diet of ordinary people? What impact did the Industrial Revolution have on what our grandparents ate? Come and join us to find out.

Meeting Point: Tunsgate Arch, High Street, GU1 3AA, opposite the Guildhall Clock

Duration: 60 to 90 minutes