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Members' Event: Edward II and His Favourites Walking Tour at Kenilworth Castle

Name: Members' Event: Edward II and His Favourites Walking Tour at Kenilworth Castle
Start: 2026-06-07T12:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-06-07T16:30:00+01:00
Location: Kenilworth Castle and Elizabethan Garden

When

Sunday, 7 June 2026, 12:00 – 16:30

Kenilworth Castle and Elizabethan Garden

Castle Green, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 1NG

Time

12:00 – 16:30

Price guide

£5.00

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Join our tour guide at Kenilworth Castle on Sunday 7 June as we take you through the once grand inner court exploring King Edward II's infamous rule, LGBTQ+ history and the rumoured illicit relationships with certain 'favourites' of the court.

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