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Sun 15 Nov 2026
TIME10am - 4pm
Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens
SUITABLE FOREveryone
Join us for a hands-on day of discovery, learning and living history as local organisations, volunteers and veterans come together to explore Northumberland’s experiences during the Second World War.
From building Anderson shelters and trying military drills to exploring historic artefacts and hearing stories from those connected to our wartime heritage, there will be plenty for visitors of all ages to see and do. Whether you’re fascinated by military history, interested in life on the home front, keen to try something hands-on, or simply want to discover more about Northumberland’s wartime past, there will be something to enjoy.
Come along, get involved and discover the stories behind Northumberland during the Second World War.
This is included with general admission to Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens. Book in advance and save 15%. Members go free.
| Type | Price |
|---|---|
| English Heritage members | Free |
This is included with general admission to Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens. Book in advance and save 15%. Members go free.
Click the red Book button above, choose the date you'd like to visit and the number of tickets required, then select Continue to complete your booking. If you're an English Heritage member, select Member Log In to claim your free admission tickets. Please bring your booking confirmation on the day of your visit. Members should also bring their membership card.