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History & Heritage | Outdoor

Sir Walter Raleigh at Mont Orgueil Castle

This is your chance to meet Sir Walter as he recounts his adventures at sea as the most famous explorer of the Elizabethan Age.

  • Seasonal opening
30/04/2024 - 29/10/2024
Details

Price: £11 - £16.90

More Information

'Sir Walter Raleigh has been described as 'great man of the Elizabethan age', and 'Jersey's most distinguished Governor', being poet, soldier, historian and explorer, among other things. He was a favourite of Elizabeth I and a 'peacock', always in the latest fashion with good looks and obvious charm. Raleigh was also responsible for the preservation of Mont Orgueil Castle from destruction at the time when Elizabeth Castle was being built.

Dates
  • April:
  • 30th April 2024
  • May:
  • 7th May 2024
  • 14th May 2024
  • 21st May 2024
  • 28th May 2024
  • June:
  • 4th June 2024
  • 11th June 2024
  • 18th June 2024
  • 25th June 2024
  • July:
  • 2nd July 2024
  • 9th July 2024
  • 16th July 2024
  • 23rd July 2024
  • 30th July 2024
  • August:
  • 6th August 2024
  • 13th August 2024
  • 20th August 2024
  • 27th August 2024
  • September:
  • 3rd September 2024
  • 10th September 2024
  • 17th September 2024
  • 24th September 2024
  • October:
  • 1st October 2024
  • 8th October 2024
  • 15th October 2024
  • 22nd October 2024
  • 29th October 2024
Opening Information

We are open:
March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October

Key Features
  • Outdoor
  • Family friendly

Location

Mont Orgueil Castle
Castle Green
Jersey
St. Martin
JE2 6ET

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