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Take on code-breaking challenges and follow new spy-themed trails indoors and through the gardens with ‘A Summer of Selby Spies’.
Indoor & Outdoor Event
Family Friendly Event
Accessible Event
Dogs allowed in some areas
Event Dates
Start: Monday 22 July, 2024
End: Sunday 1 September, 2024
Opening Times
Events start from 11am. See specific event details and end times on our website.
Pricing
Free
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"Get messy in the natural play area, peer into the ponds and explore acres of open space and woodland. With nearly 700 years of history to discover, there’s something for the whole family at Ightham Mote near Sevenoaks.
New for summer 2024! Discover the shadowy story of the Selby family at Ightham Mote, and their connection to the mysteries of Elizabeth I’s court and secret schemes of Mary Queen of Scots. Take on code-breaking challenges and follow new spy-themed trails indoors and through the gardens. Plus historical re-enactments, battling knights and crafts reveal more about Ightham’s Tudor legacy.
Special themed weeks include:
22 to 24 August: Plots, Spies and Crowns
29 to 31 August: Challenges, Uprisings and Battles"