Civil War Reenactment at Corfe Castle

7 September 2024 - 8 September 2024 @ 10:00 - 16:30 -

A dramatic re-enactment of ‘The Betrayal’, portraying the events of 1646 when the castle was finally taken.

Civil War Reenactment at Corfe Castle

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When

7 September 2024 - 8 September 2024    
10:00 - 16:30

Details

Where

Corfe Castle | National Trust
The Square, Corfe Castle, Dorset, BH20 5EZ

Event Type

Civil War Reenactment at Corfe Castle

Step back in time with The English Civil War Society as they garrison the Castle and go about their daily life. Watch Lady Bankes dine with her friends as her cooks busy themselves preparing the food.

On your visit you can train with the soldiers, see up close the costumes, armour and weapons.

Will the garrison be able to beat off the enemy attacks?


Event ticket prices: This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Meeting point: The event will be happening in the Outer Bailey of the castle
What to bring and wear: Footwear and clothing suitable for exploring a castle ruin
Accessibility: The Outer Bailey has step free access. Please see our access statement for further information.


Address

Corfe Castle | National Trust
The Square, Corfe Castle, Dorset, BH20 5EZ

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