Gunpowder Plot Tours
Join one of our friendly volunteers for a guided tour to discover Lyveden's role in the Gunpowder Plot!
Join us as we journey back to 1605 and discover Lyveden's close relation to the gunpowder plot. Francis Tresham, Thomas Tresham’s son, was one of the main plotters and played an important role in the unfolding scheme. Learn about Francis Tresham’s life, his role in the plot, and how this shaped the future of Lyveden.
Please note:
- Standard admission charges apply to non-members on arrival.
- Meet at the shepherd's hut in the car park.
- Please dress for whatever the weather may be and wear sturdy footwear.
- The tour will take participants over some rougher terrain. Please call if you would like to book a mobility scooter or to discuss your accessibility needs.
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Join one of our friendly volunteers for a guided tour to discover Lyveden's role in the Gunpowder Plot!
Join us as we journey back to 1605 and discover Lyveden's close relation to the gunpowder plot. Francis Tresham, Thomas Tresham’s son, was one of the main plotters and played an important role in the unfolding scheme. Learn about Francis Tresham’s life, his role in the plot, and how this shaped the future of Lyveden.
Please note:
- Standard admission charges apply to non-members on arrival.
- Meet at the shepherd's hut in the car park.
- Please dress for whatever the weather may be and wear sturdy footwear.
- The tour will take participants over some rougher terrain. Please call if you would like to book a mobility scooter or to discuss your accessibility needs.