Visitors to Lewes Castle & Museum will now be able to eavesdrop on hidden secrets from the town’s medieval past thanks to a new innovative audio trail. Three new plaques bearing QR codes have been installed along Castlegate, thanks to a collaboration between the Sussex Archaeological Society, which owns and manages the landmark, and Audioways. … Continued
Come and dress up in armour, battle dragons and listen to tales of brave medieval knights at Lewes Castle this February half-term. A range of inclusive events suitable for children of all ages will be held over the week-long break bringing the fascinating history of the Norman castle to life. Families visiting the historic site, … Continued
A traditional Tudor Wassail, complete with dancing, drumming and a torchlit procession, took place at Michelham Priory House & Gardens on Saturday (January 22nd, 2022). Common across Sussex around 500 years ago, Wassailing involves visiting an orchard to promote a good harvest for the coming year. The noise of the celebration was said to wake … Continued