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Festival of Archaeology 2025: Heritage Explorer Challenge

Explore the estate to discover archaeological features.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Pick up a free trail sheet at Visitor Reception and see if you can complete this self-led heritage explorer challenge!

Discover 6 archaeological features around the estate which help to tell Barrington Court's story.

Whilst you are exploring, pop into Strode House to find the timeline of Barrington Court. This tells the story of the property from the Romans to the present day.

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Event ticket prices

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

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The basics

Meeting point

This is a self-led trail. Trail sheets can be collected from Visitor Reception.

What to bring and wear

Please wear weather appropriate clothing and footwear as you will be exploring the gardens and estate.

Accessibility

The site is very flat with a mix of ground surfaces. There are some areas of rough ground, and in wet weather grassy areas may become boggy.

Contact info

Barrington Court (enquiries not bookings)

Upcoming events

Event

Summer of Play at Barrington Court (Summer Holidays) 

Summer fete themed fun for all the family this summer at Barrington Court.

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on
21 Jul to 1 Sep 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00
+ 42 other dates or times
Event

Festival of Archaeology 2025: Archaeology Tour 

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 30 Jul 2025
at
11:30 to 12:15
+ 2 other dates or times
Event

Falconry Displays at Barrington Court (Summer Holidays) 

Marvel at majestic birds of prey as they swoop across the South Lawn.

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on
5 Aug 2025
at
11:30 to 12:15
+ 1 other date or time
Event

Storytelling Mondays (Autumn Term) 

Monday morning storytelling sessions for little ones.

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on
8 Sep to 20 Oct 2025
at
11:00 to 13:00
+ 6 other dates or times