Heritage Open Day
Croft is a quiet, ancient place steeped in British history and politics with a picturesque castle and medieval parkland re-fashioned during the 18th century. Visit for free this Heritage Open Day.
- Booking not needed
- Free event
Rooted in the cultural and spiritual hinterland of the Marches, With its timeless panorama of unspoilt views stretching to the Welsh mountains, veteran trees and hidden pleasure grounds, it conceals a rich and turbulent history. Home to a prominent and resilient family, this is a place of power, politics and pleasure which has witnessed fortunes lost and recovered.
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Heritage Open Days is an annual event that takes place in September across England. Thousands of volunteers organise events to celebrate the country's history and culture, and it's a chance to see hidden places and try out new experiences for free.
Upcoming events
The whimsical woods - summer holidays trail
Explore the gardens and grounds this summer and discover what's been stirring amongst the ancient trees at Croft Castle.
Anthotype making - Ghost Trees photographic print workshop
On Thursday 5 September join photographer Paul Ligas for an anthotype making workshop at Croft Castle.
Drawing trees in charcoal - Ghost Trees art workshop with Richard Gilbert
On Wednesday 18 September, join artist Richard Gilbert for a illustration workshop at Croft Castle.