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Join the Sealed Knot for a fantastic May Bank Holiday Civil War re-enactment at Monmouth Showground.

Enter their authentic 17th Century encampment as they bring the siege of Monmouth to life. Meet the soldiers and discover what it might have been like in the army camp during the English civil war. The day finishes with a re-enacment of the Siege of Monmouth where the Parliment and Royalist forces battle for control of Monmouth.

From the food being cooked in camp to the drill of the armies brfore the battle with pike, usket, drums, horse and cannon, enjoy a fun day out for all the family as you watch the clash of arms between Royalist and Parliament.

With food traders and beer tent onsite as well as many local stalls, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this May Day weekend.

You can also join the Sealed Knot on Saturday 29th as they prepare for the Siege with a number of free events at Monmouth's Shire Hall Museum and Monnow Bridge. Find out more here.

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£3 Children & Concessions
£5 Adults (including parking)
£15 Family (2 adults, 2 children) (including parking)

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The Siege of Monmouth

Type:Historical Event

Monmouthshire Showground, Redbrook Rd,, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 4LG

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