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An Introduction to Longbow

Learn the art of the English longbow with the opportunity to shoot in the atmospheric surroundings of the Old Hall.

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Step back in time at Tatton Park Old Hall to learn the art of the English longbow. The workshop will include a fascinating talk about the history of the longbow and the opportunity to learn how to shoot for yourself, using our quality, handmade bows. Our friendly guides will be on hand to share their knowledge and provide supportive tuition. Your ticket fee includes a pass for one spectator to observe the session, should you wish to bring someone with you to capture your experience on camera! Included: Parkland vehicle entry

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

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All £60.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 01625374428

Suitability

Age 16 plus

Meeting point

Please park at the Old Hall car park, a short walk from the Old Hall.

What to bring and wear

Equipment will be provided. This is a primarily outdoor event, so warm clothing and sturdy footwear is advised.

Accessibility

There is parking for blue badge holders available close to the Old Hall. For queries about accessibility, please contact Tatton Park directly. There are uneven surfaces around the Old Hall site.

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