~ More Battlefields Trust Events ~

Battle of Edgehill Exhibition Open Day

Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd of October 2017

The Battle of Edgehill Exhibition is holding an open day for the exhibition with new short term displays and the outcome of a special poetry competition

Talk – ‘Henry III’

Thursday 26th October 2017

Join the Northampton Battlefields Society (NBS) for their AGM at 7.00 p.m. followed by a talk at 7.30 p.m. by Matthew Lewis on Henry III at the Marriott Hotel, Eagle Drive, Northampton, NN4 7HW

Cromwell Museum Visit

Sunday 29th October 2017

Join the East Anglian region for a guided tour of the Cromwell Museum in Huntingdon and a walk around the town.

Battle of Edgehill 1642

Sunday 29th October 2017

Discover the first major battle of the Civil War, why the armies fought there and how it was that either side failed to deliver a decisive blow.

Battles of Powick 1642 and Worcester 1651

Saturday 4th November 2017

Join Tony Spicer for an exploration of one of the first and last battle of the English Civil Wars

Battle of Tewkesbury 1471

Sunday 5th November 2017

Join the Tewkesbury Battlefield Society for a two-hour guided tour of the battlefield.

5th Postgraduate Conflict Archaeology Conference

15th-17th November 2017

The University of Huddersfield is hosting the 5th Postgraduate Conflict Archaeology Conference

Battlefields in Yorkshire Conference

Sunday 19th November 2017

Book you tickets for the Battlefields in Yorkshire Conference

Mortimers Cross Medieval Banquet

Saturday 25th November 2017

Join the Mortimer's Cross Battlefield Project for a medieval banquet

Talk – ‘Revealing Grey Friars: The search for Leicester’s lost Franciscan friary’

Thursday 30th November 2017

Join the Northampton Battlefields Society for a talk by Mathew Morris on Revealing Grey Friars: The search for Leicester’s lost Franciscan friary at the Marriott Hotel, Northampton, NN4 7HW

Battle of Tewkesbury 1471

Sunday 3rd December 2017

Join the Tewkesbury Battlefield Society for a two-hour guided tour of the battlefield.

King John, Magna Carta and the Barons Wars

Tuesday 5th December 2017

Join Battlefields Trust Development Officer Julian Humphrys for a talk about the Barons Wars, Mana Carta and King John.

Battle of Bramham Moor 1408

Sunday  18th February 2018

A battlefield walk to commemorate the 610th anniversary of this important battle which helped secure the crown for Henry IV.