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Shire Hall Courtroom
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Come to Shire Hall on Saturday 29th April as The Sealed Knot prepare for the Siege of Monmouth.

See justice delivered to the deserts, drunks and deserving. Witness a Civil War fashion show as 17th century clothing goes on display, then head down to Monnow Bridge to see the soldiers guarding this crucial town entrypoint.

All for absolutely free!

Timings:

Guarding Monnow Bridge : 11am - 3pm

Trial & Punishment in The Shire Hall courtroom : 11am & 3pm

Civil War Fashion Show in the Shire Hall community room : 12pm & 2pm

Find out more about the Siege of Monmouth re-enactment at Monmouth Showground here

Book Tickets

Guide Prices

Free entry

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Related

Shire Hall MonmouthShire Hall Museum, Monmouth, MonmouthShire Hall is a former Court of Assizes and Quarter Sessions in the centre of Monmouth, South Wales. It is a Grade I listed, classically designed building in Agincourt Square at the top of Monnow Street.

Monnow BridgeMonnow Gate and Bridge, MonmouthMonnow Bridge in Monmouth, Wales, is the only remaining mediaeval fortified river bridge in Great Britain with its gate tower still standing in place.

Facilities

Accessibility

  • Disabled access
  • Disabled toilets
  • Facilities for hearing impaired

Booking & Payment Details

  • Credit cards accepted (no fee)
  • Free Entry

Catering

  • On-site catering

Children

  • Baby changing facilities
  • Children welcome

Groups

  • Education/study area
  • Facilities for educational visits
  • Facilities for groups

Meeting, Conference & Wedding Facilities

  • Facilities for conferencing

Property Facilities

  • Dogs not accepted (except guidedogs)
  • Gift shop
  • Postbox
  • Public toilets
  • Smoking not allowed

Target Markets

  • Accepts groups
  • Coach parties accepted

Map & Directions

The Siege of Monmouth at Shire Hall

Type:Historical Event

Shire Hall, Agincourt Square, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3DY

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