The Origin of Darwin's Origin Walk

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Date / Time Price Distance Duration Number of Stiles Number of Steps
Sunday 20 May 2012
at 2:00pm
Donation requested to Friends of Ventnor Library 5 miles 3 hours 0 20


See the two places where Charles Darwin wrote the first Chapter of "The Origin of Species". Includes a stop for tea and discussion about Darwin's stay on the Island in 1858.

Starting location: Outside Sandown Library

Contact & Booking Details:

Rowan Adams
Tel: (01983) 856936
Cost: Donation requested to Friends of Ventnor Library


Other information:

Grid Ref: 601 843
Nearest Route Numbers: 2,3,8
Nearest Bus Stop: Sandown High Street
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