Junior Longbow
Become a Medieval archer and learn how to shoot the English longbow in this fun, immersive workshop.
- Booking essential
Discover what it was like to be a medieval archer and learn about the famous English longbow, one of the most important weapons of the Middle Ages. With expert, child‑friendly instruction, young archers will find out how longbows were used in the past and have a go at shooting for themselves in a safe, supervised outdoor setting.
This hands‑on session is designed to build skills, confidence, and curiosity about history while having fun. The event is intended for children aged 8 years and above - this should be strictly observed for health and safety reasons. Children must be accompanied by an adult for this event - your ticket fee applies to entry for one child and one adult. Please come dressed for the outdoors.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| All | £25.00 |
The basics
- Booking number
Call 01625374428
- 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.
- Meeting point
Please park at the Old Hall car park, a short walk from the Old Hall.
- Suitability for children
8 - 15 years
- What to bring and wear
Equipment will be provided. This is a primarily outdoor event, so warm clothing and sturdy footwear is advised.
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