Herstmonceux Castle Medieval Festival

Herstmonceux castle was built in the mid 15th century by the reign of king henry v.
Herstmonceux castle medieval festival. As the years passed it evolved into a re enactment group called the archers of herstmonceux castle. The castle is regarded as the embodiment of english culture and history and is really the perfect location for a medieval festival. Herstmonceux castle also operates as an international study centre for queen s university in canada. Jump to sections of this page.
England s medieval festival at herstmonceux castle herstmonceux castle bn271rn hailsham east sussex rated 4 8 based on 120 reviews we have been. Medieval festival castle middle ages 1066 magna carta herstmonceux hastings east sussex spectacular re enactment jousting knights combat battles siege archery armour falconry birds of prey music drums dance songs theatre kid s kingdom jester magic juggling minstrels harp cannon swords marketplace traders crafts banquet. This was agreed with herstmonceux castle itself and with england s medieval festival organizers. Since then we have evolved to become a household called a retinue and we base our history around the era 1460.
Englands medieval festival at herstmonceux castle england s medieval festival is the most authentic one of a kind medieval themed festival in great britain where you can immerse yourself in the sights sounds smells and spectacle of medieval times.