# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Signs of the Moorlands: part of Staffordshire Moorlands Walking Festival
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 04 May, 2025 at 10:30 am – Sun, 04 May, 2025 at 12:30 pm
- **Event Description**: A qualified architect and art facilitator, Martin Glover is deaf and a native British Sign Language (BSL) user. He is also an established tour guide, covering many themes relating to contemporary art and outdoor art across the UK, including Yorkshire Sculpture Park where he does walking tours in the park occasionally. Last year’s event was really memorable and we look forward to leading you on again!

Here, Martin will take you on a walking tour, Signs of Moorlands, indeed with a difference. You will explore the natural environment and have the opportunity to learn some BSL sign vocabulary. Martin will also be joined by local artist Lorna Stoddart. Lorna is the codirector of Greenwood Growth CIC, focusing on enabling people of all ages and abilities to be the best they can be by providing immersive experiences in the natural world.

Part of Staffordshire Moorlands Walking Festival

Date
Sunday 4th May 2025

Times
10.30am - open to all
2.30pm - for signers 

Distance
3km approx

Allow approx 2 hours for stops along the way

Terrain
Paths are well marked, there are steps in places, there are rest points available. There is also a cafe close by serving hot food and drinks (The Ramblers Retreat).

Getting to Dimmingsdale
All roads are clearly signed for Alton Towers situated just outside the village of Alton. Dimmingsdale is situated between Alton and Alton Towers, turn off the main road at the valley bottom and follow the river Churnet past the public houses and along the Red Road.

Find out more about Dimmingsdale here: https://www.forestryengland.uk/dimmingsdale
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alton/signs-of-the-moorlands-part-of-staffordshire-moorlands-walking-festival/200027916528516
- **Event Categories**: art, festivals, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 16

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Alton
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Dimmingsdale, Alton
- **lat**: 52.985703963056
- **long**: -1.9088538221608
- **full address**: Dimmingsdale, Alton, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Signs of the Moorlands: part of Staffordshire Moorlands Walking Festival being held?
  - **A:** Signs of the Moorlands: part of Staffordshire Moorlands Walking Festival takes place on Sun, 04 May, 2025 at 10:30 am to Sun, 04 May, 2025 at 12:30 pm at Dimmingsdale, Alton, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Signs of the Moorlands: part of Staffordshire Moorlands Walking Festival?
  - **A:** Signs of the Moorlands: part of Staffordshire Moorlands Walking Festival is organized by OUTSIDE.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Signs of the Moorlands: part of Staffordshire Moorlands Walking Festival is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Alton, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Signs of the Moorlands: part of Staffordshire Moorlands Walking Festival sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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