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SUMMARY:The Sealed Knot – The Battle of Hartlebury
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 July, 11am to 4pm | Hartlebury Castle\nStep into Civil War history with The Sealed Knot!\nThe Sealed Knot are back at the Castle for 2025 – this year with a 17th century battlefield brought to life!\nBring along the whole family to experience the past with the largest re-enactment society in Europe.\nWitness the spectacle of a Civil War battlefield with a replica bastion built to scale (around 60 foot long) at the feature event: The Battle of Hartlebury! Complete with infantry, artillery and cavalry troops, the Castle attempts to hold out for the King one final time in a brilliant re-enactment lasting over an hour – including a march to the site that you can follow behind.\nOther highlights to immerse yourself in include:\n\nMeet wonderful 17th century reenactors as the Castle is taken over by soldiers and transformed into a Royalist garrison (as it really was during the Civil War)! Who do you support – the King or Parliament?\nExperience civilian life as the Carriage Circle becomes a living history camp – find out what it was really like to live and fight in Worcestershire during the time, with everything from wood-shaping to cooking and music to discover.\nEnjoy living history displays inside the Chapel, Saloon and Great Hall – look out for Bishop Prideaux!\nSee fascinating displays of period weapons and tactics.\nGet into character at the dress-up station.\nComplete fun children’s activity sheets and treasure hunts.\nSee a parade of 17th century fashion.\nPlay tabletop and floor games.\nWatch amazing demonstrations and have a go at being a pike soldier!\nSee firing canons!\nAnd more to be announced…\n\nThis event is run by Hartlebury Castle Trust and supported by Wychavon District Council. Worcestershire County Museum and the upper rooms of the Bishop’s Palace will be closed on these event days. Grounds only tickets will also not be available.\nTickets\nAdult: £9\nChild: £4.50\nUnder 5: Free\nCarer: Free (1 Carer ticket per paid ticket – please contact us if you require more)\nGuardian or Worcestershire Resident Passholder: Free\n\nPlease be aware that Historic Houses Association Membership is not valid for this event.\n\nFind out more and book now at hartleburycastle.com.\n
URL:https://www.museumsworcestershire.org.uk/events/the-sealed-knot-the-battle-of-hartlebury/
ORGANIZER;CN=Worcestershire County Museum at Hartlebury Castle:MAILTO:museum@worcestershire.gov.uk
CATEGORIES:2025,County Museum - Hartlebury
LOCATION:Worcestershire County Museum, Hartlebury, Nr Kidderminster, DY11 7XZ
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