• Old Leigh Shanty Festival

    Old Leigh Victoria Wharf, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex

    A wealth of Shanties & Folk Music in Old Leigh Town in Essex. A weekend with a score of shanty crews who will navigate their way to the atmospheric fishing […]

  • Colchester Living History Festival

    Alresford Hall

    About this event Siege of Colchester (1648): Royalist commanders Sir George Lisle and Sir Charles Lucas led a determined defence of Colchester against Parliamentarian forces under Sir Thomas Fairfax, but […]

  • The Siege of Tutbury

    Tutbury Tutbury Charities, Playing Field, Tutbury, United Kingdom

    The Siege of Tutbury! The Sealed Knot at Tutbury 20th and 21st June Tutbury, DE13 9HA About this event THE SIEGE OF TUTBURY – The battles of the English Civil […]

  • Burgley House

    Burghley House Burghley House, Peterborough

    Step into the 17th century Experience the sights, sounds, and skills of the English Civil War as Colonel John Pickering’s Regiment of Foote brings history to life at Burghley. This […]

  • Mildenhall, Suffolk

    Mildenhall The Pavilion, Recreation Way, Mildenhall, Suffolk

    Experience History Come Alive! The Sealed Knot steps back onto Suffolk soil to bring the English Civil War vividly to life. In the 17th century, Mildenhall stood under the powerful influence of the North family, staunch Royalists led by Sir Henry North, whose loyalty to the Crown set them at odds with the Parliament‑dominated stronghold […]

  • Harpenden Highland Gathering

    Rothamsted Park Rothamsted Park, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

    We are pleased to be supporting Harpenden Lions Club at their Harpenden Highland Gathering event! Prepare to be transported to the 1640s, a tumultuous era of Cavaliers and Roundheads, as we explore Parliament's historic struggle against the King during the English Civil War. You will witness a demonstration of the skill and bravery of Prince […]

  • Hartlebury Castle

    Hartlebury Castle Hartlebury, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, United Kingdom

    About this event HARTLEBURY CASTLE - an English Civil War conflict in Worcestershire. A FULL DAY OF INTERACTIVE HISTORY FOR ALL THE FAMILY 25th & 26th OF JULY 2026. On the 380th anniversary of the fall of Hartlebury Castle to Parliamentarian forces, join The Sealed Knot as we explore what it was like to live, […]

  • Battle of Coleford

    Battle of Coleford 1643  -  an English Civil War conflict in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire Two quite different days portraying the events of 20th February 1643 when a Royalist Army, raised around Raglan was en-route to lay siege to Gloucester but diverted to Coleford to destroy a Parliamentary militia regiment consisting of local men […]

  • Great Tew: A battle for the Cotswolds

    About this event A FULL DAY OF INTERACTIVE HISTORY FOR ALL THE FAMILY 30th & 31st OF AUGUST 2026. Join The Sealed Knot as we explore what it was like to live, and fight during the English Civil War. Spend the day exploring our Living history encampment and taking part in our activities and arena […]

  • Battles Through History

    Battles Through History Selsfield Road, Haywards Heath, Sussex

    Whether you come with your family and friends or as a participant, Battles Through History will transport you to another era. You will be surrounded by interactive living history displays spanning 2000 years of military history. There will be military vehicles, authors, wargamers and model makers, live music and marching bands, a couple of bars, […]