Battlefields Trust Events

Battlefields Trust - Statement on Events   

Details of battlefield events advertised below are accurate at the time of publication and will be updated in the event of any changes.  Places are limited and pre-registration on all events is essential. The event organiser will inform you of joining instructions.  In any case, please check with the organiser of the event, or this website again, shortly before the day of the event to make sure no last-minute alterations or cancellations have been necessary. 

Except where shown, all events organised by the Battlefields Trust are free to members.  Non-members are welcome to attend, but adult non-members may be asked for a donation to support the Battlefields Trust's work.

 

 

Battlefields Trust Annual AGM and Conference 2026
17th-19th April 2026

Details of the Battlefields Trusts 2026 AGM and Conference to be held in Worcester.

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Big Battlefield Walks Weekends 2026
12th -13th and 19th-20th September 2026

Big Battlefield Walks Weekend events celebrating our battlefield heritage

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Tewkesbury Abbey

Battle of Tewkesbury 1471 - anniversary walk
Sunday 3rd May 2026

The annual Tewkesbury Battlefield Society anniversay battlefield walk

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Lewes battlefield and information board

Battle of Lewes 1264
Friday 8th May 2026

A chance to explore this important medieval battlefield.

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Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial
Saturday 9th May 2026

A guided tour of this significant memorial to the US fighters from East Anglia who lost their lives in the Second World War

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2025 Civil War Conference

Civil War Conference - 1646
Saturday 9th May 2026

Come and join us for this years Civil War Conference looking at the events of 1646, the final year of the First Civil War

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Battle of Lewes memorial in Priory Park

Battle of Lewes Festival
Saturday 9th May to Sunday 10th May 2026

The annual festival involving a re-enactment of the battle through the streets of Lewes

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Battle of Norton Philips (Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain)

Battle of Norton St Philip 1685
Sunday 10th May 2026

A Wessex Region walk of this large but lesser known battle of the Monmouth rebellion.

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Information board at Stratton - Photo: Charles Cordell

Battle of Stratton 1643
Sunday 10th May 2026

An opportunity to explore the battle that turned the tide of the British Civil War in the west.

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Ripple battlefield

Battle of Ripple 1643
Saturday 16th May 2026

A chance to visit one of the battlefields associated with the Severn Valley campaign in 1643.

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Memorial to the Duke of Somerset who was killed at the first battle of St Albans

First battle of St Albans 1455
Sunday 17th May 2026

A walk around the streets of St Albans exploring the first battle of the Wars of the Roses.

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St Peter the Apostle at Blatchington

Seaford's Battle of the Buckle 1545
Sunday 14th June 2026

A hardly known East Sussex battlefield  covering downland and coastal scenery, three churches, and one medieval undercroft

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Stoke Field Walk 2025

Stoke Field (1487) Battlefield Tour
Sunday 21st June 2026

Join us for a walk around the Stoke Field battlefield, the final battle of the Wars of the Roses fought on 16th June 1487

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Information board Cropredy Bridge

Battle of Cropredy Bridge 1644
Sunday 28th June 2026

A chance to visit this important Civil war battlefield. 

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Battle of Northampton 1460 - Battle Day
Saturday 4 July 2026

A Northamptonshire Battlefields Society event.

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Athelney memorial

Walk - King Alfred and the cakes - Athelney 678
Sunday 5 July 2026

A Wessex Region walk of King Alfred's hideout and defensive positions in the Somerset Levels

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Edgcote battlefield

Battle of Edgcote 1469
Friday 24th July 2026

A Northamptonshire Battlefields Society Event

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'Lechland Fight' 1645 - a trisoc event
Saturday 25th July 2026

Where Legend Meets Primary Sources - A Battlefield Tour with Dr. Chris Scott

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Battle of Gainsborough Memorial Foxby Hill

Battle of Gainsborough 1643
Sunday 26th July 2026

A tour of the 1643 battlefiekd where Oliver Cromwell began to make his name as a cavalry commander.

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Siege of Newcastle 1644
Saturday 12th September 2026

A Big Battlefield Walks Weekend event celebrating our battlefield heritage.

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Battle of Hopton Heath 1643
Saturday 12th September 2026

A Big Battlefield walks weekend event celebrating our battlefield heritage

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Newark Castle

Civil War Newark and the 1644 battle
Sunday 13th September 2026

A Big Battlefield Walks Weekend event celebrating our battlefield heritage.

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St Oswald's Church, Winwick

Battle of Winwick 1648
Sunday 13th September 2026

A Big Battlefield Walks Weekend event celebrating our battlefield heritage.

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Lewes battlefield

Battle of Lewes 1264
Sunday13th September 2026

A walk round the site of this important 13th century battle

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Ealdorman Byrhtnoth

Battle of Maldon 991
Saturday 19th September 2026

A Big Battlefield Walks Weekend event celebrating our battlefield heritage.

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Battle of Fulford 1066
Sunday 20th September 2026

A Big Battlefield Walks Weekend event celebrating our battlefield heritage

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the Falkland memorial at Newbury I battlefield

Battle of Newbury 1643
Sunday 20th September 2026

A Big Battlefield Walks Weekend event celebrating our battlefield heritage.

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View of the battlefield from the royalist side

Battle of Roundway Down 1643
Sunday 20th September 2026

A Big Battlefield Walks Weekend event celebrating our battlefield heritage.

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Discovering British Battles 1: Hastings 1066
Friday 25th September 2026

An introduction to one of the most important battles in our history

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Lewes battlefield

Rye Walk: The French raid of 1377
Sunday 27th September 2026

Explore the streets and defences of this ancient Sussex town

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view from Battle Abbey gatehouse

The Norman Conquest: Pevensey and Battle Abbey
Sunday 18th October 2026

A guided visit to two key sites in the Norman Conquest of England

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Lancashire and the Second Civil War Study Day
Saturday 14th November 2026

A Battlefields Trust North West region and Winwick Battlefield Society event.

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