From the Archives: Wartime Belsay
A hands-on living history day at Belsay Hall exploring Northumberland's experiences of the Second World War.
About This Event
Local organisations, volunteers and veterans come together at Belsay Hall for a day of discovery and living history about Northumberland in the Second World War. Visitors can help build an Anderson shelter, try military drills, examine historic artefacts and hear stories connected to the area's wartime heritage. The event is suitable for all ages and is included with standard admission to Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens. English Heritage members go free, and booking in advance online saves 15%.
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