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Saturday 1st July, 10am - 4pm

Castle Community Celebration
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Sunday 25th June, 11am – 4pm

Plant Fairs Roadshow 2023
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26 July

NGS Open Day
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Latest news at Herstmonceux Castle

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Keep up to date with latest news from the Herstmonceux Castle Estate

From updates on our work in the gardens and grounds, to special events and offers.
Please also visit Dr Claire Kennan's research blog relating to the history of the castle.


Research Blog

ITV News story on Sir Paul Latham


ITV News Meridian’s Tony Green explores the history behind Herstmonceux Castle and the man who restored it from ruin. Watch…

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New Vice-Provost and Executive Director


Bader College, based at Herstmonceux Castle, is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Vice-Provost and Executive Director, Janine…

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Important Information – Medieval Festival


We are aware that there are some questions about the medieval festival that has run on our Estate for a…

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Radio 4 Gardeners’ Question Time visits Herstmonceux Castle Estate


Launched in 1947 BBC Radio 4’s Gardeners’ Question Time is without doubt a national institution which attracts listeners the world…

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Thank you to all our visitors and followers throughout 2021


Now that our 2021 season has come to an end and we are no longer open on a daily basis,…

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Paint the town red…and the castle!


On Wednesday 27th October we light the Castle in ruby red to show our support for St Wilfrid’s Hospice in…

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The students are back!


Students have returned to the Bader International Study Centre after an 18-month gap without them during the Covid-19 pandemic. Students…

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We have been awarded the Quality Assured marque from VisitEngland


We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded the quality assured marque from VisitEngland after a recent inspection….

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