What: Chadderton Day 2023 Family Fun Day Where: Foxdenton Hall, Foxdenton Lane, Chadderton, nr Oldham When: 11am-4pm, 8-9 July 2023 We’re delighted to be returning to the fantastic grounds of Foxdenton Hall in Chadderton for Chadderton Day 2023 – with an expanded event including a skirmish featuring the clash of swords, the crack of muskets,…
Where: The Big Meadow, Bidford-on-Avon, Warwickshire When: 10am-4pm, 12-13 August 2023 The Earl of Manchester’s Regiment of Foote proudly invites you to step back to the English Civil War for a special weekend of history, education, and excitement! Enter our authentic 17th Century encampment on the Big Meadow and meet the soldiers and civilians living…
What: August Bank Holiday Weekend Where: Margam Park, nr Port Talbot, South Wales When: 10am-5pm, 27-28 August Join the Sealed Knot at Margam Park this August Bank Holiday weekend as we bring history to life for all members of the family. Visit the interactive living history camp to immerse yourself in 17th Century life. Meet the…
After two years away, the Battle of Nantwich returned to the Cheshire town with a bang – and a big win for the Earl of Manchester’s! We’re back home now after a fantastic time at the 50th anniversary Holly Holy Day and Battle of Nantwich reenactment in Cheshire. With temperatures dipping well below freezing overnight,…
When: 12pm-3pm, Saturday 21 January 2023 Where: Nantwich, Cheshire (march to town square, followed by battle on Mill Island) After two years of cancelled events due to the pandemic, we are delighted to be returning to the town of Nantwich with our comrades in the Sealed Knot – just in time for the event’s 50th anniversary!…
We’re only just recovering from the biggest event of the year – the August Bank Holiday muster at Compton Verney in the Warwickshire countryside! Congratulations to Sergeant Major General Philip Skippon’s Regiment of Foote for a great event, which took place in the grounds of the beautiful Grade I listed mansion, which now houses an…
When: 3-4 June 2022 Where: Basing Common, Redbridge Lane, Old Basing, Basingstoke RG24 7HB Free entry. Experience one of the iconic sieges of the Civil Wars with The Sealed Knot. It had it all – multiple sieges, a plot, personalities and celebrities of the day, triumph and disaster, and outrage. Basing House, typified the doggedness…
When: Sunday 28 August – Monday 29 August 2022 Where: Home Farm, Compton Verney, Warwick, CV35 9BX The highlight event of the year over the August Bank Holiday, commemorating the first major battle of the English Civil War in 1642. The Battle of Edgehill will be brought to life with a major battle of musket,…
When: 17-18 April 2022 Where: West Woodlands Showground, Frome, Somerset Dive into history with this Easter weekend event! Organised by Sir William Waller’s Brigade of The Sealed Knot reenactment society, this first event of the 2022 season will see Cavaliers and Roundheads do battle over two days in a spectacular reenactment weekend at West Woodland…
Sadly, the annual battle at Nantwich has been cancelled. The organisers have posted the following message: We are sorry to announce that the Holly Holy Day Society have made the decision to cancel the 2022 Battle. Although this is an outdoors event, we feel there are too many bottle-neck areas, coupled with the Sealed Knot…