Description
The Lanchester Village Treasure Trail is a self-guided detective mystery adventure set in the historic village of Lanchester. This interactive walking Trail allows families and friends to explore the village while solving clues hidden along the route. It offers a fun way to discover Lanchester’s rich Roman history, countryside views and local landmarks while taking part in an intriguing investigation.
The story centres on the mysterious case of Chester Lang, a respected historian who was found collapsed in a field near the old Roman Fort. Rumours suggest that Chester had recently discovered a hoard of Roman artefacts that he planned to display in the local museum. As detectives assisting DI Lauren Order, your mission is to follow clues around the village and uncover whether Chester’s death was an accident or something more sinister.
The Trail costs £9.99 GBP per Trail, with one booklet recommended for a group of 4 to 5 people. Treasure Trail birthday parties are also available, where teams follow the route, crack clues and solve the mystery together, with adult supervision recommended for younger participants.
The Lanchester Village Treasure Trail is a unique way to explore the historic village while enjoying a fun outdoor challenge. It combines sightseeing, puzzle-solving and storytelling to create an engaging adventure for families, friends and visitors. Perfect for all ages, it turns a simple walk around Lanchester into an exciting detective mystery experience.
Features
- Paid
- Host birthday parties: Yes
Features
The Curious Case of Chester Lang
- It's a quiet morning in the picturesque town of Lanchester, but something is amiss. The respected historian, Chester Lang, has been found collapsed in a field next to the old Roman Fort.
- Rumours are swirling that Chester had recently discovered a hoard of Roman artifacts, hoping to showcase them at the local museum and bring fame to the town.
- But with his sudden and mysterious death, the question remains - was it an accident, or something more sinister?
History Mystery Through Lanchester
- Put on your detective hat and join DI Lauren Order in her investigation of this History Mystery Trail through the charming village of Lanchester. You'll start at the heart of the village, surrounded by quaint shops and the rich history of its Roman roots.
- The trail will then take you through the scenic Lanchester Valley Walk, offering stunning views of the rolling countryside. As you follow the trail, you'll uncover sneaky clues hidden on existing buildings, permanent features, and monuments.
- Can you piece together the evidence and solve the mystery of Chester Lang's demise? Will YOU take on the case and crack the History Mystery of Lanchester?
18.88 miles
