Tudor Week - Living History at Athelhampton
When? 28 Oct 2024 to 01 Nov 2024
Where? Athelhampton House & Gardens - Dorchester
Visit Athelhampton, one of England's finest Tudor Manor Houses surrounded by stunning architectural gardens with the bonus of being able to join in this special Half Term Event.
Step back in time to 1580, and meet the Martyn family of Athelhampton at this living history event.
All levels of society from gentlefolk to servants will be around the house and gardens to talk with and learn from. Dedicated living historians take on the characters of the 16th-century owners of Athelhampton. Discover secret passageways, try Tudor food, have a go at period dances, learn to play games, examine clothing, try your hand at writing with a quill and much much more..........
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