Arming the Knight

Saturday, July 12, 2025
Old Baptist Chapel, Tewkesbury, United Kingdom

Arming the Knight

Saturday, July 12, 2025
Old Baptist Chapel, Tewkesbury, United Kingdom

What you need to know

Arming the Knight

Have you ever wondered how a knight managed to put on and wear plate armour during the Battle of Tewkesbury. Come along to this GRWM (Get Ready with Me) tour of a knight and an archer, as they get ready for battle, layer by layer!

Location

Old Baptist Chapel
Old Baptist Chapel Court, Church Street, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 5RZ United Kingdom

Find us by the Abbey in a beautifully restored row of timber framed buildings. The Old Baptist Chapel is located opposite the museum, along a little medieval alleyway.

Car: Take Junction 9 off the M5 and follow the signs to Tewkesbury Abbey.

There are numerous car parks nearby. You may also want to consider a car share.

Rail: The nearest railway station is Ashchurch for Tewkesbury. There is a bus stop a short walk away for the 42 bus will bring you into Tewkesbury.

Bus: As well as the bus that serves the railway station, there is also a regular service from Cheltenham (41) which stops in the Crescent which is almost next to the museum. There is also a bus service from Gloucester (71) which stops in the town centre, which is a short walk away.

When

  • Saturday, July 12, 2025 12:00 PM
  • Doors open 11:45 AM
  • Timezone: United Kingdom Time
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