Pilgrim badge replica maker at Bodiam Castle
Pilgrim badges were the original mass-produced tourist souvenir: Learn how they were made and watch live demonstrations of badge casting throughout the day.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Pilgrim badges were the original mass-produced tourist souvenir: Learn how they were made and watch live demonstrations of badge casting throughout the day. A small collection of original pilgrim badges will accompany the demonstration.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Meeting point
Ask at Visitor Reception upon arrival.
- What to bring and wear
This event takes place outside. Please dress appropriately for the weather and wear suitable footwear.
- Accessibility
Please see the access pages at www.nationaltrust.org.uk/bodiam-castle for further information.
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