Chainmail Workshops
Learn how to make a patch of chainmail in the medieval grounds of Chepstow Castle. Receive expert tuition and guidance from maille makers Mark Hale and Phil Parkes (winner of Heritage Crafts Wales Maker of the Year 2024) who will demonstrate how to link and rivet rings, enabling you to create a small patch of maille to take home. All materials and tools will be provided. Minimum age 10+; all under 16s must be accompanied by an adult (separate ticket required). Session times:
Sessions will last approximately 45 minutes. Please arrive at the castle 10 minutes before your start time. This is a ticketed event and booking is strongly advised. General admission to the castle must also be purchased, either in advance online or upon arrival. |
Prices
| Category | Price |
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| Event ticket |
£6.00
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*plus general castle admission entry |
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Event times
| Day | Times |
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| Sat 11 Apr 2026 |
10:30 - 15:15
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| Book | |
| Category | Price |
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| Members - Join now |
Free
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| Adult |
£10.00
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| Family (2 adults & up to 3 children) |
£32.00
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| Family (1 adult & up to 3 children) |
£22.00
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| Disabled person and companion |
Free
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| Juniors (Aged 5-17) / Students* |
£7.00
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| Seniors (Aged 65+) |
£9.00
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Cadw £1 ticket – for those on Universal Credit and other named benefits All children under 5 receive free entry *Student photo ID card is required to be shown on entry Blue Light Card holders and HM Armed Forces & Veterans receive 10% off individual admission (not available online). |
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