Journey through medieval England in the interactive exhibition, witness the horrors of medieval warfare in the Barber Surgeon's tent and discover if you would have made a valiant knight with armour to try on and weapons to handle.  Whose side...

The town of Barton upon Humber has a long history of settlement, dating back to 400 AD. It was once the principal port of the Humber Estuary and was the largest town in North Lincolnshire when the Domesday Book was compiled in 1086.

The...

A visit to the Isle of Axholme is a step into a landscape that has changed radically in the past but still retains a unique identity. The Isle was once not one island but several, each separated by the untamed waters of three rivers set in daunting...

Creswell Crags is a world famous archaeological site, a limestone gorge with caves and lake, home to Britain's only known Ice Age Cave Art. This art is thought to date to about 13,000 years ago and provide a glimpse into the rich culture and fascinating...

The attractive town of Epworth is perhaps best known for its famous son, John Wesley, the founder of world methodism. It was here in the eighteenth century that he delivered emotional sermons to his flock from his fathers tomb and the Market Cross....

Built in 1797 and restored in 2002 Heage Windmill is the only working, stone-towered, multi-sailed windmill in England. This unique Grade II* listed building is set in the Derbyshire countryside, providing spectacular views towards the Derwent Valley...

Welcome to Nottingham Castle - a magnificent 17th century ducal mansion built on the site of the original Medieval Castle, with spectacular views across the city.

Nottingham Castle is a vibrant museum and art gallery housing collections...

A day of excitement inside and out!  Snibston is set on the site of a former colliery and consists of an award winning interactive museum, scheduled ancient colliery buildings, a stunning Fashion Gallery with historic and contemporary...

Strutt's North Mill, Belper is open to visitors all year.

Strutt's North Mill, Belper is the forerunner of the modern skyscraper and is part of Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site. The historic North Mill on the River...

Sunday 3rd June

In the River Gardens and the Mill there is fun and avtivites all day.  "Princess Victoria" (who visited in 1832) will arive again at 11am.

Then there is

•Victorian Quiz and Hunt from the Mill

•Victorian...

Saturday 14th July

Continuing our series of special Textile Workshops with spinning and weaving

Special demonstration and teaching session by the "Arkwright Spinners" Come and learn about the techniques and Have a Go...

Wollaton Hall is a spectacular Elizabethan mansion in the heart of Nottingham. It is a prominent Grade One Listed building and following its major programme of restoration, visitors are welcome to visit the hall and park.

Standing...