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Members' Week:
Witches Vandals and Superstition at Bolsover Castle
DATE
Fri 29 May 2026
TIME10am - 11.30am
LOCATION
Bolsover Castle
SUITABLE FOREveryone
Were the famously brave and dashing Cavendish family really frightened of witches or were they just superstitious?
Join Historian Ian Morgan as he guides you around Bolsover Castle on a magical history tour looking for the hidden witch marks, mason’s marks, and simply odd graffiti. Have a go at trying to find the secretive witch marks and other oddities as you listen to the history of Bolsover castle on this exclusive tour.
This tour is graded as moderate access as there will be stairs and uneven surfaces throughout the tour with few places to stop and sit down, please note there is no access to the little castle for wheelchairs or mobility scooters.
Bookings for this event open on this page on Monday 20 April.
Prices
| Type | Price |
|---|---|
| English Heritage members | Free |
How to book
Bookings for this event open on this page on Monday 20 April.
How to find us
Property:
Bolsover Castle
Address:
Castle Street, Bolsover, S44 6PR
Location:
Bolsover, Derbyshire, East Midlands