Events

Visit and tour of Colchester Castle
Saturday 20th May 2023
Discover the largest Norman Keep in Europe. With interactive displays, star exhibits and the surrounding park.
A guide will take you down through 2,000 years of history to the Roman Vaults, the foundations of the Temple of Claudius. You will then travel up the Great Stairs, before seeing the unrivalled view of Colchester from the Castle roof.
Meet 11:00 outside the castle entrance (pay own admission fee)
Full details from Steve Davey using the contact details below.
For further information.
- Contact name : Steve Davey
- Contact email : battlefieldstrustessex@gmail.com
Wars of the Roses Memorial Database Launch Event
Wednesday 15 October 2025
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Battle of Nibley Green 1470
Saturday 25th October 2025
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Tangmere Military Aviation Museum
Sunday 26th October 2025
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Visit to Tangmere Air Museum
Sunday 26th October 2025
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Battlefields Trust Online Talk: A Hard and Grievous Battle; the Siege of Haughley Castle and the Battle of Fornham in 1173
Thursday 30th October 2025
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100th Battlefields Trust Online Talk: Battle of the Battles
Tuesday 4th November 2025
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Richard Holmes Memorial Lecture 2025: Atrocity, justice and reconciliation in the English Civil War
Saturday 15th November 2025
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Battlefields Trust Online Talk: Sieges as Battlefield sites: Example of Newark-upon-Trent,1642-46
Monday 24th November 2025
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Joint Battlefields Trust and Richard III Society Study Day
Saturday 28th March 2026
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