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Scampston Hall – The Big August Bank Holiday Battle

Location: Scampston Hall, Malton, YO17 8NG This August Bank Holiday the Sealed Knot are returning to Scampston Hall, following our highly popular event in 2017. This stunning estate will again echo to the sounds of an English Civil War battle, as we re-create the Battle of Marston Moor. Yorkshire is rich in Civil War history […]

Fernhurst Furnace Open Weekend

Fernhurst Furnace Open Weekend Fernhurst Furnace Iron Works and Gun Foundry. Fernhurst, West Sussex. Access to the site is opposite the first ‘T’ junction approx. 60m east along Vann Road from Lower Lodge Candles (not the red location marker shown on this map). Entry to the site is clearly signposted during the event Open: 10.30am […]

The Siege Of Crowland Abbey

The Siege of Crowland Abbey 14-15 September 2019 Crowland Abbey, 46 East St, Crowland, Peterborough. PE6 0EN   The Cittie of London Brigade and friends from The Sealed Knot will be back in Crowland Abbey to re-enact the SIEGE OF CROWLAND ABBEY in 1643 - a unique example of how local the Civil Wars were […]

Battle Of Edgehill

Battle of Edgehill 26-27 October 2019 Kineton Sports & Social Club, Bridge Street, Norton Grange, Little Kineton, CV35 0DP Opens: 12.00 mid-day Skirmish 2.30pm Our annual skirmish to commemorate the Battle of Edgehill (or the 'Kineton fight' as it was also known). This was the opening battle of the English Civil War in October 1642. […]

Battle Of Nantwich

The Battle of Nantwich Saturday 25 January Nantwich, Cheshire For over 40 years the faithful troops of The Sealed Knot have gathered in the historic town of Nantwich, Cheshire, to re-enact the bloody battle that took place almost 400 years ago and marked the end of the long and painful siege of the town. This […]

Daventry Museum, Commemorating The Battle Of Naseby: 375 Years.

A fantastic new exhibition at Daventry Museum, Commemorating the Battle of Naseby: 375 years. Daventry’s Place in the conflict. Entry free. Daventry Museum - 3 New St, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 4BT. Nights before the battle in June 1645, King Charles stayed at Daventry’s Wheatsheaf Inn and his Royalist forces used Borough Hill as a base before marching to fight […]

On Guard At The Winchester Westgate

Date: Sunday 16 February 2020. Location: Westgate Museum, High Street, Winchester, SO23 9AP. Times: 11.00-15.00hrs. Experience Henry Tiller’s Regiment of the Sealed Knot drilling at arms at Winchester West Gate Museum. The Museum is housed inside a surviving fortified medieval city gateway, with rooftop city views. This event and entry to the Museum are FREE. […]

Coleford Memorial Parade

Memorial Parade: The Battle of Coleford Saturday 22 February Coleford, Gloucestershire Our annual memorial parade to commemorate the Battle of Coleford in 1643. Memorial service and display of arms will be held at the memorial plaque in the Market Square at around 11.30am.

The Trial Of Charles I, Huntingdon

Huntingdon Town Hall, 53 High Street, Huntingdon, PE29 3AQ Performances are at 10.30am, 12noon, 2.30pm and 4pm. The performances last just over an hour each. When this was held in 2019, the performances all sold out – book early to avoid disappointment! Book tickets here Step back to 1649 when England put its own king […]

Huntingdon March & Cromwell Museum Re-opening

Members of the Sealed Knot will be marching from the neighbouring town of Godmanchester, over the main 14th Century Old Bridge, down Huntingdon High Street, and finish in the market square in front of the museum. The parade will begin at Bridge Place (PE29 2AB) at 1.30pm and arrive in Huntingdon in time for the […]

Daventry Museum, Commemorating The Battle Of Naseby: 375 Years.

Daventry Museum. THIS EVENT IS NOW Temporarily closed due TO THE CORONAVIRUS CRISIS. Entry free. Daventry Museum - 3 New St, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 4BT. Nights before the battle in June 1645, King Charles stayed at Daventry’s Wheatsheaf Inn and his Royalist forces used Borough Hill as a base before marching to fight at Naseby. Many items in the exhibition […]

17th Century Day Out At Shaw House

Saturday 7 March Shaw House, Church Road, Newbury RG14 2D Earl Rivers’ Regiment of the Sealed Knot will be recreating military and civilian life against the backdrop of this Elizabethan mansion on the outskirts of Newbury, Berkshire. Discover what life was like for those who had to take up arms against their fellow countrymen in […]