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Caldicot Castle: Gunpowder, Fire & Sword!

@ Caldicot Castle & Country Park

See the Civil War Recreated

Travel back in time to the turbulent year of 1643 and enjoy an exciting event featuring a 100 members of the English Civil War Society, ending in a swirling, flamboyant battle as the Rebels burst in to attack this Welsh Royalist stronghold. Watch drill and firing displays, wander through the garrison's tent lines, try on armour, handle a 16-foot pike and let your children join the garrison for their own children's drill session.

Event Organisers- The Marquess of Winchesters Regt, The English Civil War Society www.marquisofwinchesters.co.uk