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Students as Partners:Drakes Place Audio TrailStudents: Rob Doneux & Louis BrzozkaStaff: Paola Simoneschi & Win Scutt, Drakes Place Project

29 May 2012

Drakes Place Project Milestones31 August 2012 deadline to submit bid to Heritage Lottery FundDecember 2012 Heritage Lottery Fund announces successful bidsJan-April 2013 Preparation of specifications and tendersMayDec 2013 Construction and planting2014 5 year Activity PlanThe Audio TrailTwelve locationsDrakes Leat and the story of Drake (where the leat enters the reservoir on the west)The Old Town Street Conduit (on North Hill)The Morshead Conduit (below Tower)The Colonnade (either end)The Reservoir (outside caf)The DuelDrakes Place Mills and the story of George Frean (by Cascade)The 1891 Gardens (anywhere in the gardens) and perhaps the TowerThe WWII fire hydrant pipes (NE corner of reservoir) with reminiscencesThe 20th century gardens reminiscences of the fountainsWildlife (north of caf)The Plant Hunters (in Gardens)

Audio Trail TreatmentPerformance, using actorsSound effectsHistorical narrativesReminiscences from local peopleInterviews with wildlife expertsSample

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7TechnologySound files downloadable from website with mapApp for Android downloadable from websiteMP3 players, with sound-files and map, available to borrow on-siteHeadphones with splitters to allow schoolchildren to listen in pairs

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