Medieval graffiti tour at Bodiam Castle
Find out about the historic inscriptions etched into the castle walls.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
New for 2025, join a member of the conservation team as they take you on a tour round Bodiam Castle. Discover the secrets of the historic graffiti, from stone mason to witches marks, left by voices gone by.
One Thursday a month, April to October | 1pm–1.45pm | Free with admission
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Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
Suitable for adults.
- Meeting point
Meet at the end of the castle bridge.
- What to bring and wear
Wear clothing appropriate for the weather.
- Accessibility
Please note: some of the tour will include going to upper areas in the castle so not suited for those with limited mobility.
- Other
This open-air activity is weather dependent, and occasionally may need to be changed or cancelled at short notice. Occasionally at busy times the group size for each tour may need to be limited, on a first come first served basis.
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