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Tattershall Tales and Tower Secrets

Join Will the Peasant for an unforgettable adventure and uncover the secrets of Tattershall Castle!

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Step back in time on this fun-filled and fascinating family tour, where Will will guide you through the castle's incredible story from its beginnings right through to the present day, with plenty of exciting tales along the way. Discover what life was really like inside the castle walls, and uncover some of Tattershall's best-kept secrets.

Ever wondered what castle life was really like? Then don't miss this entertaining and interactive tour that's perfect for the whole family!

The tour does involve steps - there are 149 steps to the top of the tower.

This tour is volunteer led and while we will do all we can to fulfil this tour, sometimes circumstances beyond our control may mean the tour is unable to take place on the day.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

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

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The basics

Accessibility

There are 149 steps to the top of the tower and gravel paths.

Meeting point

Outside the Tower.

Suitability for children

Suitable for children 4 years and up.

Upcoming events

Festival of Archaeology - Artefacts Day 

Whether you’re an archaeological amateur, enthusiast or a budding Indiana Jones, join us to discover more about Tattershall Castle and its layered past.

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on
21 Jul to 28 Jul 2026
at 10:30 to 13:00+ 1 other date or time

Summer of Play 

Big skies, bold games, and brilliant family fun—summer comes alive at Tattershall Castle!

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on
22 Jul to 6 Sep 2026
at 10:30 to 16:30+ 32 other dates or times

Graffiti Tour of Tattershall Castle 

Tattershall Castle is proud to be taking part in the Festival of Archaeology this summer. The festival is the biggest archaeological celebration in the UK, organised by the Council for British Archaeology (CBA).

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on
27 Jul to 28 Jul 2026
at 10:00 to 11:30+ 1 other date or time

Festival of Archaeology - Guided Archaeological Walk at Tattershall Castle 

Tattershall Castle is proud to be taking part in the Festival of Archaeology this summer. The festival is the biggest archaeological celebration in the UK, organised by the Council for British Archaeology (CBA).

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on
27 Jul 2026
at 10:30 to 12:30+ 1 other date or time