Events

A Castle at War; Life in a 17th century garrison Tickets for entry are available from the ticketing kiosk at castle entrance. No extra fee for the event. More details […]

The Siege of Grimsthorpe Castle For one weekend Grimsthorpe Castle welcomes The Sealed Knot lead by Colonel John Pickerings Regiment as they recreate 17th century life during the English Civil […]

Put the date in your diary as this August Bank Holiday will see us mark the 380th anniversary of the Battle of Cropredy Bridge.  The Sealed Knot will be returning […]

Basing House was one of the iconic sieges of the English Civil Wars. Basing was the home of the Marquis of Winchester, a supporter of King Charles I. Parliamentary forces made […]

An English Civil War conflict to secure Malmesbury WILTSHIRE AT WAR - an ECW conflict to secure Malmesbury. Book your tickets now A FULL DAY OF INTERACTIVE HISTORY FOR ALL […]

THE BATTLE OF NASEBY - The decisive battle of the English Civil War Book your tickets now A FULL DAY OF INTERACTIVE HISTORY FOR ALL THE FAMILY 25th & 26th […]

The Sealed Knot at Long Marston 28th and 29th June 2025 Get tickets Experience a soldier’s life at the time of the English Civil Wars Living History encampment from 10:30 am Children’s […]

This is probably the funniest story of the English Civil War.  Picture this...an East Anglian village uses the war as an excuse to kidnap the neighbouring village's vicar. The neighbouring […]