February Half Term: Soldiers at the Castle

Type:Historical

Lewes Castle & Barbican House Museum, Barbican House, 169 High Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 1YE

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Soldiers at the Castle stand face to face with the soldiers of the past as the Greens and Rangers march into Lewes Castle & Museum during February half term.

These Tudor soldier reenactors will be hosting demonstrations in the Gun Garden from 10am to 3pm throughout the day.
Visitors will also be able to discover more about fighting techniques, weaponry and armour, while also handling some of the equipment.

Booking information: The event is included in admission to castle and neighbouring Museum of Sussex Archaeology.

Part of the Medieval Madness programme of February Half-Term activities taking place from 11th to 19th February at Lewes Castle.

Those who choose to Gift Aid tickets will be able to revisit the site for free for a year.

Entry to members of The Sussex Archaeological Society is free. For more details on joining the Society, click here.

Lewes Castle is located in the town's High Street, close to bus stops and a short walk to the town's railway station.

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