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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).

  • Booking essential
  • Admission applies

Stride out and join us on a guided 1.5 km archaeological walk of Tattershall Castle and grounds. This walk will take you to the wider estate.

A wonderful opportunity to explore more of Tattershall on this guided walk. The walk is a 1.5 km loop walk and you'll learn about the history and nature along the way. The walk is suitable for most, although the ground may be very muddy and soft underfoot and unsuitable for wheelchairs. Booking Essential - Normal Admission charges apply National Trust Members - FREE

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
All Tattershall Archaeology Walk£0.00
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The basics

Booking number

Call 0344 249 1895

Accessibility

The walk is suitable for most, although the ground may be very muddy and soft underfoot and unsuitable for wheelchairs.

Meeting point

Side Gate Entrance

Suitability for children

3 years and up

What to bring and wear

Sensible clothing and footwear for conditions. We strongly recommend bringing a water bottle and sunscreen.

Upcoming events

The Inner Ward Makers 

In medieval castles, the inner ward of the castle was the most secure and important area inside the castle walls, skilled craftsmen including pottery makers played useful but slightly different roles.

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on
12 Jul to 30 Aug 2026
at 10:30 to 15:30+ 2 other dates or times

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).

Event summary

on
27 Jul 2026
at 10:00 to 11:30