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Home > Heritage > Meet Robin Hood in Wiltshire

Meet Robin Hood in Wiltshire

By Caroline King - April 8, 2012Posted in : Heritage

When: 8th & 9th April 2012 (bank holiday), 11am – 5pm

Where: Old Wardour Castle, Wiltshire

£: Adults 5, concessions 4.50, children 3.50 and English Heritage members free

What is it?

Meet Robin Hood and his band of merry men at Old Wardour this weekend.  Try your hand at archery, listen to captivating stories about this age-old legend and see if you have what it takes to make it as an outlaw in Sherwood Forest.  Then turn the tables as you hunt the outlaw around the castle and win a certificate of freedom from the sheriff!

More info: www.english-heritage.org.uk

Tagged With: Easter, Easter events, Family events, Old Wardour Castle, Robin Hood, South West, Wiltshire events

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