# Event Details - **Event Name**: Roman History in 'The Mayor of Casterbridge' - **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 04 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Mon, 04 May, 2026 at 02:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: During this walk we will explore the Roman History of Dorchester or Durnovaria in relation to Hardy's 'The Mayor of Casterbridge.About this EventIn this walk we will explore the Roman History of Dorchester or Durnovaria in relation to Hardy's descriptions in his 1886 novel 'The Mayor of Casterbridge'. We will consider the Roman boundaries of the town and explore the Neolithic Henge and Roman Amphitheatre, Maumbury Rings . There will be readings from 'The Mayor of Casterbridge' and other poetry.Ticket price includes a cream tea at The Old Tea House, DorchesterWalk Leader: Mark Damon ChutterWalk length: 3 kmWalk start: Town Pump, Dorchester ///genius.spared.shoutWalk end: Thomas Hardy Statue ///barman.heave.pushoverDog friendlyWheelchair and pushchair accessibleTerms and conditions:We offer refunds up to 7 days before any booked walks.Dogs are welcome on many of our walks, however, they must be kept in control on a lead. If they are a nuisance, your walk leader will have the right to ask you to leave the walk.Please arrive at the meeting point a minimum of 10 minutes before the advertised start time. Walks will start on time whether all participants have arrived or not. Finishing times are approximate and may vary.The walk leader is in complete charge of the walk. Routes/events may be changed and distances are approximate.Walks will only be cancelled if conditions could put participants in danger. The organisers will contact participants directly should this be the case.Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.It is the responsibility of all participants to ensure that they are physically fit enough to take part in the walks they have booked onto.It is essential that all participants wear appropriate footwear, clothing and equipment.Dorchester Walking Festival contact: 07983 897051Organised by Dorchester Town Council - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dorchester/roman-history-in-the-mayor-of-casterbridge/100001981807963969 - **Event Categories**: dog, festivals, meetups, art, literary-art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Froman-history-in-the-mayor-of-casterbridge-tickets-1981807963969 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 10, max: 10, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Dorchester - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: The Town Pump - **lat**: 50.7152262 - **long**: -2.4367205 - **full address**: The Town Pump, Cornhill, Dorchester, United Kingdom ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: Dorchester Walking Festival (https://allevents.in/org/dorchester-walking-festival/23800936) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/d34ab1728d79b19cebc345f469ebaa0b67ca03ad6d64fd662bf7fd0e6449dd89-rimg-w937-h591-dc1c2b29-gmir.jpg?v=1769603432 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/b6f37c40ee50eeff917b186f9de7c9f1ba00537d73efe56c960e538633352362-rimg-w400-h400-dc141c1d-gmir.jpg?v=1769603432 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Mon, 04 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm (+01:00) - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** The Town Pump, Cornhill, Dorchester, United Kingdom - **Q**: What is the ticket price? - **A:** starting from 10 up to 10 GBP - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** Dorchester Walking Festival - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** dog, festivals, meetups, art, literary-art - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Roman History in 'The Mayor of Casterbridge' ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Roman History in 'The Mayor of Casterbridge'", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/d34ab1728d79b19cebc345f469ebaa0b67ca03ad6d64fd662bf7fd0e6449dd89-rimg-w937-h591-dc1c2b29-gmir.jpg?v=1769603432", "startDate": "2026-05-04T12:00:00+01:00", "endDate": "2026-05-04T14:00:00+01:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/dorchester/roman-history-in-the-mayor-of-casterbridge/100001981807963969", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "The Town Pump", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "Cornhill", "postalCode": "DT1 1BA", "addressLocality": "Dorchester", "addressRegion": "EN", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "50.7152262", "longitude": "-2.4367205" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "During this walk we will explore the Roman History of Dorchester or Durnovaria in relation to Hardy's 'The Mayor of Casterbridge.", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-01-28", "availabilityEnds": "2026-05-04T14:00:00+01:00", "validFrom": "2026-01-28", "lowPrice": "10.00", "highPrice": "10.00", "price": "10.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/dorchester/roman-history-in-the-mayor-of-casterbridge/100001981807963969" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-01-28", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-01-28", "url": "https://allevents.in/dorchester/roman-history-in-the-mayor-of-casterbridge/100001981807963969", "price": "10.00", "name": "General Admission" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Dorchester Walking Festival", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/dorchester-walking-festival/23800936", "description": "Dorchester Walking Festival 2024!Experience the beauty of Dorchester and the Jurassic Coast at the Dorchester Walking Festival, May 11th-18th, 2024Lace up your boots and get ready to explore stunning landscapes and rich history. Held during National Walking Month, this festival promises a week of unforgettable walks suitable for all abilities, showcasing the beauty and heritage of Dorset. Come and experience the drama of spring blossom, the heady scent of bluebells carpeting ancient woods, and the chance to see wildlife in abundance.Dorchester Walking Festival, offering residents and visitors alike the chance to explore our stunning region on foot. With 50 guided and self-guided walks to choose from, as well as our exciting 50-Mile Challenge, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. 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