Medieval armour display at Bodiam Castle
Take a look at the medieval armour display in the castle and learn from our volunteer experts about how armour evolved during the Middle Ages.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
From bevors to placarts, discover the pieces of armour worn by knights like Sir Edward Dallingridge who built Bodiam Castle. 12pm-3pm
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Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Suitability
Suitable for all ages
- Meeting point
Castle Courtyard
- What to bring and wear
Wear clothing appropriate for the weather.
- Accessibility
The route to the castle is over graveled paths. There are some areas of the castle that are not accessible by wheelchair.
- Other
Outdoor activities are weather dependent, and occasionally may need to be changed or cancelled at short notice. This activity is volunteer led and dates and times may occasionally change – please check at visitor reception when you arrive.
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