WALKING TOUR: Going to Botany Bay - Lancaster's Transported Women

12th May 2026

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This guided walking tour around Lancaster city centre is part of the 2026 Story Tours & Talks programme by Lancaster City Museums. Visit the Museums website to see the full list of events and book online.

Going to Botany Bay - Lancaster's Transported Women, with Naomi Parsons

Travelling around the city centre to the sites of their crimes, we explore the stories of six of the Lancaster women who were sentenced to transportation to Australia. Did they flourish or fail on the other side of the world?

This tour lasts about 1.5 hours and starts from Lancaster City Museum in Market Square.

Visit the Museums website to book.

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Show Times

  • 12th May 2026 11:00

Cost

  • Tickets are £10 per person for each guided walk or museum talk.

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