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The Art of the English Longbow: From Agincourt to Tatton

Discover the art of the English longbow in this hands on workshop.

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Step back in time at Tatton Park’s Old Hall and discover the ancient art of the English longbow. During this immersive workshop, you will enjoy a captivating introduction to the longbow’s rich history before taking up one of our quality, handcrafted bows to learn the skill of shooting for yourself. Our knowledgeable and friendly guides will be with you throughout, sharing their expertise and offering supportive, one to one tuition to help you make the most of your experience. Your ticket also includes admission for one spectator—perfect for bringing someone along to cheer you on or capture your longbow adventure on camera! Included: Parkland vehicle entry

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
All £60.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 01625374428

Suitability

Age 16 plus

Meeting point

Please park at the Old Hall car park, a short walk from the Old Hall.

What to bring and wear

Equipment will be provided. This is a primarily outdoor event, so warm clothing and sturdy footwear is advised.

Accessibility

There is parking for blue badge holders available close to the Old Hall. For queries about accessibility, please contact Tatton Park directly. There are uneven surfaces around the Old Hall site.

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