Tastes Through Time – living history at Corfe Castle

8 June 2024 - 9 June 2024 @ 10:00 - 17:30 -

Join Tastes Through Time to discover medieval dyeing techniques plus much much more.

Tastes Through Time - living history at Corfe Castle

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When

8 June 2024 - 9 June 2024    
10:00 - 17:30

Details

Where

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

Event Type

Tastes Through Time – living history at Corfe Castle

Tastes Through Time will showcase Medieval life, focusing on the diverse uses of herbs, including medicine, cloth dyeing, and the wool trade. Visitors can witness spinning demonstrations and learn about dyeing natural fibres with natural substances. Additionally, they will discover the significance of the wool trade as one of England’s most profitable industries during the 14th and 15th centuries. Don’t miss this opportunity to delve into the past!

Event ticket prices: This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Suitability: This is a family friendly event
Meeting point: This event will take place in the Outer Bailey of Corfe Castle.
What to bring and wear: Clothing and footwear for exploring a ruined castle.
Accessibility: This event will take place in the Outer Bailey which has step free access.

 


Address

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

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