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Medieval Weekend at Tattershall Castle

Experience living history with the Plantagenet Medieval Society this August Bank Holiday.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Marvel at the pageantry of a knight's tournament, complete with medieval minstrels, dancing, and sword-to-sword combat in the arena.

Have a go with a bow, become a squire, meet the knights, and learn about their armour.

Events start from 10.30am and last entry is at 3.30pm.

Standard admission fee still applies.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

This event is suitable for families.

Meeting point

Please make your way to visitor reception on arrival

What to bring and wear

Practical and weather appropriate clothing.

Accessibility

This event takes place in the Castle grounds, in which there are loose gravel paths and uneven surfaces. Access to the upper floors of the tower is via a spiral staircase (149 steps). There is ramped access to a single room on the ground floor, which includes an accessibility folder showing images and providing information about the upper floors.

Upcoming events

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on
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11:00 to 12:00
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Tai Chi at Tattershall Castle 

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on
13 Jul to 13 Sep 2025
at
09:45 to 10:30
+ 1 other date or time