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Wild Creatures Hide & Seek Spotter Trail (October Half Term)

Can you find all the wild creatures hidden on the estate?

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Grab your wellies and explore the grounds to find fifteen wild creatures hiding around the estate. How many will you spot?

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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

Accessibility

The trail site is wheelchair, mobility scooter and pushchair friendly, although it does include some uneven paving and gravel, and grassed areas that may be uneven or become boggy in wet weather. If you require any more information about the accessibility of the activity, please do not hesitate to contact us at barringtoncourt@nationaltrust.org.uk

Meeting point

On arrival, please check in at Visitor Reception where you will be directed to the start of the trail.

Suitability for children

Suitable for all ages.

What to bring and wear

This is an outdoor event, so please wear weather-appropriate clothing.

Other

The trail is dog-friendly.

Contact info

Barrington Court (enquiries not bookings)

Upcoming events

Festival of Archaeology 2026: Heritage Explorer Challenge 

Explore the estate to discover archaeological features.

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on
19 Jul to 2 Aug 2026
at 10:00 to 16:00+ 14 other dates or times

Festival of Archaeology 2026: Sand Tray Excavation 

Have a go at digging for artefacts at Barrington Court.

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on
19 Jul to 2 Aug 2026
at 11:00 to 16:00+ 14 other dates or times

Storytelling Mondays (Summer Term) 

Monday morning storytelling sessions for little ones.

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on
20 Jul 2026
at 11:00 to 13:00

Festival of Archaeology 2026: Archaeology Tours 

Join a volunteer-led tour to learn about some of the fascinating archaeology on the Barrington Court estate.

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on
22 Jul to 1 Aug 2026
at 11:30 to 12:30+ 3 other dates or times