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Step back in time and immerse yourself in the thrill of medieval jousting at Hedingham Castle this April for our first joust of the year!
Join us for an unforgettable spectacle as the ever-popular Knights of Middle England take to the Hedingham battle ground as they battle it out to be proclaimed champion!
Take part in archery and axe throwing, witness beautiful birds of prey displays and learn how to fight like a medieval knight!
Refuel at one of the food stalls, and browse some lovely artisan merchant stalls. A unique and exciting day out for the whole family!

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Ticket Type	/Ticket Tariff
Adult	£21.50 per ticket
Child	£16.00 per ticket
Family	£62.50 per ticket

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

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Knights of Middle England Joust

Type:Historical Event

Hedingham Castle, Castle Hedingham, HALSTEAD, Essex, CO9 3DJ

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Opening Times

Season (20 Apr 2025)
Day	Times
Sunday	10:00	- 16:00

Season (21 Apr 2025)
Day	Times
Monday	10:00	- 16:00

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