Town heritage trails

Newark Civic Trust have launched their impressive new website which includes a fascinating series of well designed town trail leaflets that "give a guide to points of interest in and around Newark." Leaflets available so far are:

• Civil War trail
• Medieval timber-framed buildings trail
• Malting and brewing trail

Future topics will include: Art Deco Newark; Georgian Newark; Newark Riverside; and Newark’s Curiosities.

The website also includes online copies of the Trusts' interesting magazine.

• http://www.newarkcivictrust.org.uk/

Mansfield has also published a town trail. It can be downloaded as a printable PDF, an MP3 audio file or a video:

• http://www.mansfield.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=1837