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An apple a day trail

This summer discover all things wonderful and exciting about apples during the medieval period and today.

  • Booking not needed
  • Admission applies

This trail invites children to celebrate 600 years of apples at Brockhampton through fun apple themed activities and crafts.

As you stroll through the orchard, children will embark on an exciting adventure filled with interactive stations that teach them about different apple varieties, their origins, and fun facts about apples.

The trail takes place between 19 July – 31 August from 10am - 4.30pm so come along and explore our apple orchards, trow boat and medieval manor house. The house will also be displaying a copy of The Herefordshire Pomona - a 19th-century catalogue of the apples and pears that were grown in the county of Herefordshire.

Trails cost £3 per trail which includes a prize, normal admission applies.

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Child £3.00
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Upcoming events

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Celebrating the medieval calendar at Brockhampton 

Discover a series of displays in the manor house that bring to life the historic traditions of medieval life at Brockhampton.

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11 Jun to 2 Nov 2025
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11:00 to 17:00
+ 26 other dates or times
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Bygonz musical performance 

Celebrate 600 years of Brockhampton and listen to the Bygonz perform traditional medieval music outside the manor house.

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on
12 Jun to 12 Dec 2025
at
11:00 to 15:00
+ 3 other dates or times
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Conservation in action: labours of the month 

See hands-on conservation demonstrations inspired by 'labours of the month' - the seasonal tasks of everyday working people as depicted in medieval calendars.

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on
25 Jun to 29 Dec 2025
at
11:30 to 13:00
+ 6 other dates or times
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Orchard talks with the rangers 

Find out more about Brockhampton's orchards and how to care for your own fruit trees on the first Wednesday of each month.

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on
2 Jul to 3 Dec 2025
at
12:00 to 12:30
+ 5 other dates or times