Events
Events
Reconstruct The Ruins at Burgh Castle Fort
Our Heritage Open Days continues with more activity at Burgh Castle Fort on Sunday 14th September 2025, 11:00 - 15:00 With this years theme of Architecture, how could we not include this amazing heritage monument which I have seen bring archaeologists to tears on...
The Death of Wattle and Daub
Celebrating Heritage Open Days 2025 at Caistor St Edmund. This years theme for HODs 2025 is architecture, and our Tour Guide Franz has created a tour specially for this opportunity. On 12, 13 and 14 September, Franz will lead a tour and talk at the site. The Roman...
Heritage Open Days 2025
We have a feast of opportunities for Heritage Open Days this year. Embracing the theme Architecture, we are holding events for all ages including families at Burgh Castle Fort and St Benet's Abbey, with activities based around the buildings which we celebrate...
Guided Tours at St Benet’s Abbey 2025
Our 2025 season will begin on June 4th and Tour Guides will be on site each Wednesday and Saturday up until 27th September. Meet the Guide at the start point which is just at the top of the steps as you exit the car park footpath. If you are travelling by boat,...
Geocaching with NAT
Spring is here, time to get outdoors and enjoy. If you are a seasoned Geocacher or have yet to try it, our trails will delight and inform. Ideal if your children are studying The Romans - visit Caistor Roman Town and Burgh Castle. Find out interesting facts of life...
Geocaching at nat
To Celebrate Heritage Open Days 2024, we invite you to follow the trail, find the links and explore the connections through our new Geocaching Activity at Caistor Roman Town, St Benet's Abbey and Burgh Castle. With thanks to expert Geocachers, Dan & Katherine,...
NEW Events added to the NAT100 Programme.
Check out what's coming up in the final few months of our NAT100, National Lottery Heritage Fund supported project! There's two extra FREE events which has been added to the NAT100 programme. Dr. Will Bowden will be taking at NRO on Caistor Roman Town: Community,...
Fiddler’s Hill Barrow – a celebration. Saturday 24th February 2024
Myth, Magic and Wassailing. We'll be sharing the history of Fiddler's Hill Barrow, orchards & wassailing the trees with Holt Ridge Morris Join us to: Hear the history of Fiddler's Hill Barrow, how it gained its name and the myths and magic associated with it....
Talk on Bloodgate Hill fort- 14th February 2024
Join Andrew Rogerson as he presents a talk at the Norfolk Record Office on Bloodgate Hill Fort, South Creake. The only pre-Roman Iron Age hillfort in Norfolk that lies convincingly on a hill has, since 2003, been in the safe hands of the Norfolk Archaeological Trust,...