Nuns Witches and Fishwives: Walking Tour – St Andrew’s Church

Learn how ordinary women lived in Newcastle over the centuries with this fascinating walk.

As you stroll through Newcastle, a guide will tell you how the women here lived, the different types of work they might have done, and some of the more dangerous and strenuous activities they took part in.

The tour will start at St Andrew’s Church on Newgate Street and finish at Sandhill, opposite the Guildhall.

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