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Home > Heritage > Join the medieval knights

Join the medieval knights

By Caroline King - April 1, 2010Posted in : Heritage

When: 4th & 5th April 2010, 11am-5pm

Where: Kenilworth Castle & Elizabethan Garden, Warwickshire

£: 9.60 adults, 8.50 concessions, 5.80 children and 25 family ticket.
(English Heritage members: 2 adults, 1.50 concessions, 1 children and 5 family ticket)

What is it?

Richard III was the last English king to fall in battle, but was he hero or tyrant?  Find out as the castle steps back into the medieval ages.  It will  be brought to life with over 100 folk from the middle ages, including dozens of medieval knights and soldiers.  Enjoy the arena shows and have-a-go drills for children.

More info: English Heritage

Tagged With: Easter, English Heritage, Kenilworth Castle, Medieval Knights, West Midlands

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