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Home > Heritage > Time Travellers Go… Discoveries & Inventions

Time Travellers Go… Discoveries & Inventions

By Caroline King - February 20, 2011Posted in : Heritage

When: 23rd – 27th February 2011, 10am – 4pm

Where: Audley End House and Gardens, Essex

£: For general admission adults 11.90, concessions 10.10, children 6 and family ticket 29.80. English Heritage members free. There is an extra charge of £1 for every child over five participating in this event, members and non-members.

What is it?

Join the Time Travellers for a journey back through the ages to discover some of the world’s most interesting inventions. Learn about the history of time using model clocks, be entertained as performers take a humorous look at medicine and make your own siege weapon to take home.

More info: English Heritage

Tagged With: Audley End House, East, English Heritage, Time Travellers

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