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Home > Heritage > Calling all little Lords and Ladies!

Calling all little Lords and Ladies!

By Caroline King - August 14, 2011Posted in : Heritage

English Heritage's Time Travellers Go...Knights & Princesses When: 17th & 18th August 2011, 11am – 5pm

Where: Portland Castle, Dorset

£: Adults 4.30, concessions 3.90, children 2.60, family ticket 11.20 and English Heritage members go free.  All children are welcome to join in the Time Travellers Go… events.  An additional £1 will be charged on standard admission for every child, member and non member, to help fund this entertainment activity.

What is it?

Time Travellers Go…Knights & Princesses is a family friendly event at Portland Castle.  Give that toy sword a whirl or put on your prettiest dress and head back in time for activities on a medieval theme.  Transform yourself into a noble lord in squire training, learn about etiquette and even try on armour in the academy for budding knights and princesses.

More info: English Heritage

Tagged With: Dorset events, English Heritage, Knights & Princesses, Portland Castle, South West, Time Travellers Go

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