Benthall WW2 Children's Trail
Follow the suitcase trail around the Hall and discover what life was like for a school of evacuated boys who lived at Benthall Hall during World War 2.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Bring your visit to Benthall Hall alive by following the suitcase trail around the Hall.
See what food the evacuated boys who lived there during World War 2 ate, hear the music they sang, explore the games they played and discover their experimentations with gunpowder!
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
This activity is aimed at children and is suitable for everyone.
- Meeting point
Start your time travelling trail at the Visitor Reception at Benthall Hall.
- Other
Available when the Hall is open.
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