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Celebrating the medieval calendar at Brockhampton

Discover a series of displays in the manor house that bring to life the historic traditions of medieval life at Brockhampton.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Inspired by life 600 years ago, you'll discover celebratory displays in the manor house throughout the year, bringing to life the vibrant festivities that would have been part of rural medieval life.

Soak up the atmosphere in Brockhampton's moated medieval manor house and explore these fascinating traditions:

Lent: 5 March - 17 April - Liturgical exhibition

Easter: 12 - 27 April - Spring feast display

May Day: 1 - 5 May - Folklore exhibition

Rogationtide: 24 May - 1 June - Small exhibition

Pentecost: 8 - 14 June - Summer feast display

Lammas Day: 1 - 10 August - Harvest traditions exhibition

Harvest and Michaelmas: 22 - 29 August - Autumn feast display

Hallowtide: 25 October - 2 November - Exhibition

See separate event listing for Christmas celebrations in the manor house.

Times

Available times
DateTime/s
1511:00 - 17:00
1611:00 - 17:00
1711:00 - 17:00
1811:00 - 17:00
1911:00 - 17:00
2011:00 - 17:00
2111:00 - 17:00
2211:00 - 17:00
2311:00 - 17:00
2411:00 - 17:00
2511:00 - 17:00
2611:00 - 17:00
2711:00 - 17:00
2811:00 - 17:00
2911:00 - 17:00
3011:00 - 17:00
3111:00 - 17:00

Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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