Conservation in Action at Bodiam Castle
Bodiam Castle, Robertsbridge · 28 October 2026
Image: National TrustVisitors can watch the conservation team at Bodiam Castle clean and maintain objects from the castle collection, including medieval tiles and 19th-century prints of the castle. The event runs on 28 October 2026 in two sessions, from 11:00 to 12:00 and 14:00 to 16:00, meeting in the West Tower Room. It suits families and anyone curious about how historic collections are cared for, and booking is recommended.
Highlights
- Watch conservators clean medieval tiles and 19th-century prints
- Two sessions on 28 October 2026, 11:00 to 12:00 and 14:00 to 16:00
- Meets in the West Tower Room, Bodiam Castle, Robertsbridge TN32 5UA
Getting there
Bodiam Castle, TN32 5UA
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