Monthly from March to October: find out more about some of the lesser-known chapters of the estate’s history and look behind the scenes of the Heritage and Rural Skills Centre.
28th July: spend the morning exploring the River Cole, river dipping and weaving fish out of willow.
4th August. Learn all about superhero pollinators in the orchard and make a reusable beeswax wrap to take home.
Monthly from March to November: discover Coleshill's hidden Second World War history on this informative guided walk through village, woods and parkland at the home of the top-secret Auxiliary Units.
10th August. Learn all about Coleshill's WW2 history, including code breaking and a chance to explore a secret bunker.
22nd of August. See our secret WW2 base, working watermill and Victorian Model Farm. There will also be a chance to take a guided tour up to the site of Coleshill house, destroyed by fire in the 1950s, and to see the Heritage and Rural Skills Centre.
Learn more about the watermill at Coleshill and the river that powers it. If water levels allow, see the centuries old machinery working and producing flour.