The Berkeley Skirmish

Plantagenet Events Ltd in association with Skirmish Magazine present the "Berkeley Skirmish" at Berkeley Castle.

Travel back in time for a weekend of Medieval Life set in the shadow of beautiful Berkeley Castle, and see for yourself up close and personal what it was like to be on tour with a medieval army.

For your entertainment there will be:

Living History
Traders
Battle!
Jousting
Archery

Open from 11am - 5pm Saturday & Sunday

Venue

Berkeley Castle, Berkeley

Dates

Date 25 Jul 2009 - 26 Jul 2009

Road Directions

Take the M4 from central London to Bristol. Exit at Junction 20. Take the M5 north to Junction 14. Head north on the A38 following signs to Berkeley and then brown signs to Berkeley Castle. Approximate travel time is 1 hour 55 minutes.

From M5 North: exit at Junction 13. Follow signs to Berkeley, then brown signs to Berkeley Castle (about 1/2 mile beyond the Prince of Wales pub).

Public Transport Directions

From London's Paddington Station take the train to Bristol. This trip is approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. On arrival in Bristol, there is taxi service to the castle which takes under 35 minutes

 Facilities

Provider Preferences

• Of historic, literary or architectural interest
• Outdoor Event
• Village Location

Parking & Transport

• Car parking

Catering

• Picnic Site

Establishment Features

• Cater for groups

Specialist Features

• Family Fun