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The WW2 Garrison will host a wartime history event at Fort William on 19 September 2026 from 10:00 to 16:00. The event, located at a venue to be confirmed, features living history demonstrations. Admission details are available on the organiser’s website.
<h2><strong>The WW2 Garrison are bringing wartime history to life at the Fort! </strong></h2> <p> </p> <p>Throughout the day from 10am – 4pm, the WW2 Garrison Living History group will showcase the authentic duties carried out by the soldiers stationed at Nothe Fort during the Second World War. Learn about the daily life of a wartime garrison. <div class="gap" style="line-height: 10px; height: 10px;"></div> <div> <h4><strong>Featuring:</strong></h4> <ul> <li><strong>Parade Ground marching drills<br /> </strong>Watch the Garrison practice their marching drills in the Fort’s Parade Ground</li> <li><strong>Guard Duty<br /> </strong>Keep a look-out for soldiers stationed around the Fort – a perfect photo opportunity!<strong><br /> </strong></li> <li><strong>Coastal Watch Patrols<br /> </strong>Join in with the patrols around the Ramparts (weather allowing</li> <li><strong>Soldier School Recruitment<br /> </strong>Learn how soldiers enlisted during WW2, and try on some kit<strong><br /> </strong></li> <li><strong>Anti‑Aircraft Gun Drills<br /> </strong>See how soldiers would have responded to enemy aircraft</li> </ul> <div class="gap" style="line-height: 10px; height: 10px;"></div> <p> </p> <p><strong>Timings –</strong> There are no set times as this is a unique living history experience, the re-enactors roam around the Fort interacting with visitors.</p> <p> </p> <p>This living history experience is delivered in collaboration with local young re‑enactors of the <a href="https://www.instagram.com/blighty_berlin_lhg/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Blighty to Berlin Living History Group</a>, whose passion and knowledge help bring the era to life in a meaningful and engaging way.</p> </div> <div class="gap" style="line-height: 10px; height: 10px;"></div><br /> <a href="https://nothefort.org.uk/ww2-garrison/">Click here to find out more about the WW2 Garrison</a></p> <p> </p> <div class="gap" style="line-height: 10px; height: 10px;"></div> <h4><strong>ADMISSION INFORMATION:</strong></h4> <ul> <li> <h5>This event is included in the price of admission and is FREE with an Annual Pass.</h5> </li> <li> <h5><strong>What3Words Location for Nothe Fort: </strong><a href="https://w3w.co/dogs.claim.nest" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">dogs.claim.nest</a></h5> </li> <li> <h5><strong>Parking: </strong>parking is available outside the fort at Nothe Car Park (What3Words: <a href="https://w3w.co/mixed.stuck.serve" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">mixed.stuck.serve</a>)</h5> </li> <li> <h5><strong>Seating Provided:</strong> – There are seats all around the Fort if required while on site. The Re-enactors will be patrolling the Parade Ground and Ramparts levels.</h5> </li> <li> <h5><strong>Food and Drink:</strong> The Fort View Café will be open for the duration of this event.</h5> </li> <li> <h5><strong>Dogs: We are a dog-friendly museum. We ask that all dogs remain on short leads at all times. Please expect to see dogs in the Fort during your visit. </strong></h5> </li> <li> <h5><strong>Wheelchair User Access:</strong> Nothe Fort is mostly wheelchair accessible and has a lift to all three levels.</h5> </li> <li> <h5>If you have any access requirements before your visit, please contact Nothe Fort ahead of your visit (01305 766626).</h5> </li> </ul>
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Frequently asked questions
WW2 Garrison takes place on Saturday, 19 September 2026.
WW2 Garrison is held at Fort William.
Tickets for WW2 Garrison can be booked via nothefort.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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The WW2 Garrison will host a wartime history event at Fort William on 19 September 2026 from 10:00 to 16:00. The event, located at a venue to be confirmed, features living history demonstrations. Admission details are available on the organiser’s website.
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<h2><strong>The WW2 Garrison are bringing wartime history to life at the Fort! </strong></h2> <p> </p> <p>Throughout the day from 10am – 4pm, the WW2 Garrison Living History group will showcase the authentic duties carried out by the soldiers stationed at Nothe Fort during the Second World War. Learn about the daily life of a wartime garrison. <div class="gap" style="line-height: 10px; height: 10px;"></div> <div> <h4><strong>Featuring:</strong></h4> <ul> <li><strong>Parade Ground marching drills<br /> </strong>Watch the Garrison practice their marching drills in the Fort’s Parade Ground</li> <li><strong>Guard Duty<br /> </strong>Keep a look-out for soldiers stationed around the Fort – a perfect photo opportunity!<strong><br /> </strong></li> <li><strong>Coastal Watch Patrols<br /> </strong>Join in with the patrols around the Ramparts (weather allowing</li> <li><strong>Soldier School Recruitment<br /> </strong>Learn how soldiers enlisted during WW2, and try on some kit<strong><br /> </strong></li> <li><strong>Anti‑Aircraft Gun Drills<br /> </strong>See how soldiers would have responded to enemy aircraft</li> </ul> <div class="gap" style="line-height: 10px; height: 10px;"></div> <p> </p> <p><strong>Timings –</strong> There are no set times as this is a unique living history experience, the re-enactors roam around the Fort interacting with visitors.</p> <p> </p> <p>This living history experience is delivered in collaboration with local young re‑enactors of the <a href="https://www.instagram.com/blighty_berlin_lhg/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Blighty to Berlin Living History Group</a>, whose passion and knowledge help bring the era to life in a meaningful and engaging way.</p> </div> <div class="gap" style="line-height: 10px; height: 10px;"></div><br /> <a href="https://nothefort.org.uk/ww2-garrison/">Click here to find out more about the WW2 Garrison</a></p> <p> </p> <div class="gap" style="line-height: 10px; height: 10px;"></div> <h4><strong>ADMISSION INFORMATION:</strong></h4> <ul> <li> <h5>This event is included in the price of admission and is FREE with an Annual Pass.</h5> </li> <li> <h5><strong>What3Words Location for Nothe Fort: </strong><a href="https://w3w.co/dogs.claim.nest" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">dogs.claim.nest</a></h5> </li> <li> <h5><strong>Parking: </strong>parking is available outside the fort at Nothe Car Park (What3Words: <a href="https://w3w.co/mixed.stuck.serve" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">mixed.stuck.serve</a>)</h5> </li> <li> <h5><strong>Seating Provided:</strong> – There are seats all around the Fort if required while on site. The Re-enactors will be patrolling the Parade Ground and Ramparts levels.</h5> </li> <li> <h5><strong>Food and Drink:</strong> The Fort View Café will be open for the duration of this event.</h5> </li> <li> <h5><strong>Dogs: We are a dog-friendly museum. We ask that all dogs remain on short leads at all times. Please expect to see dogs in the Fort during your visit. </strong></h5> </li> <li> <h5><strong>Wheelchair User Access:</strong> Nothe Fort is mostly wheelchair accessible and has a lift to all three levels.</h5> </li> <li> <h5>If you have any access requirements before your visit, please contact Nothe Fort ahead of your visit (01305 766626).</h5> </li> </ul>
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❓ Frequently asked questions
When is WW2 Garrison?
WW2 Garrison takes place on Saturday, 19 September 2026.
Where is WW2 Garrison taking place?
WW2 Garrison is held at Fort William.
How do I get tickets for WW2 Garrison?
Tickets for WW2 Garrison can be booked via nothefort.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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