
Leicester Castle – The castle the city forgot by Mathew Morris.
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On 10th November 2026, archaeologist Matthew Morris will host an engaging exploration of Leicester’s forgotten castle history at The Guildhall in the city. This event delves into over nine centuries of intriguing stories and recent discoveries, offering a captivating experience for both locals and visitors. Spanning from accounts of royal visits to the latest archaeological findings, the festival provides a diverse array of insights into this often-overlooked aspect of Leicester’s past. Attendees can expect an enriching journey through time, uncovering the castle's hidden treasures and significance within the city's rich history.
The event will take place at The Guildhall in Leicester on 10th November 2026. Archaeologist Mathew Morris will host an engaging exploration of Leicester's forgotten castle history, delving into over nine centuries of intriguing stories and recent discoveries. The event will offer a diverse array of insights into this often-overlooked aspect of Leicester's past, spanning from accounts of royal visits to the latest archaeological findings.
Mathew Morris will share his expertise on the castle's history and archaeology, including new discoveries found during the recent refurbishment of the 12th-century Great Hall, the oldest surviving aisled timber hall in Britain. Attendees can expect an enriching journey through time, uncovering the castle's hidden treasures and significance within the city's rich history.
The event is a talk, and the performer is archaeologist Mathew Morris. The price is available on the website.
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Leicester Castle – The castle the city forgot by Mathew Morris. takes place on Tuesday, 10 November 2026.
Leicester Castle – The castle the city forgot by Mathew Morris. is held at The Guildhall in Leicester (Guildhall Lane, Leicester, LE1 5FQ).
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Guildhall can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Leicester Castle – The castle the city forgot by Mathew Morris. can be booked via visitleicester.info using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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On 10th November 2026, archaeologist Matthew Morris will host an engaging exploration of Leicester’s forgotten castle history at The Guildhall in the city. This event delves into over nine centuries of intriguing stories and recent discoveries, offering a captivating experience for both locals and visitors. Spanning from accounts of royal visits to the latest archaeological findings, the festival provides a diverse array of insights into this often-overlooked aspect of Leicester’s past. Attendees can expect an enriching journey through time, uncovering the castle's hidden treasures and significance within the city's rich history.
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The event will take place at The Guildhall in Leicester on 10th November 2026. Archaeologist Mathew Morris will host an engaging exploration of Leicester's forgotten castle history, delving into over nine centuries of intriguing stories and recent discoveries. The event will offer a diverse array of insights into this often-overlooked aspect of Leicester's past, spanning from accounts of royal visits to the latest archaeological findings.
Mathew Morris will share his expertise on the castle's history and archaeology, including new discoveries found during the recent refurbishment of the 12th-century Great Hall, the oldest surviving aisled timber hall in Britain. Attendees can expect an enriching journey through time, uncovering the castle's hidden treasures and significance within the city's rich history.
The event is a talk, and the performer is archaeologist Mathew Morris. The price is available on the website.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
StayStaying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of The Guildhall. Searching near Guildhall Lane, Leicester, LE1 5FQ; check-in Tuesday, 10 November 2026.
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WhereThe Guildhall
Guildhall Lane, Leicester, LE1 5FQ
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Leicester Castle – The castle the city forgot by Mathew Morris.?
Leicester Castle – The castle the city forgot by Mathew Morris. takes place on Tuesday, 10 November 2026.
Where is Leicester Castle – The castle the city forgot by Mathew Morris. taking place?
Leicester Castle – The castle the city forgot by Mathew Morris. is held at The Guildhall in Leicester (Guildhall Lane, Leicester, LE1 5FQ).
Is there anywhere to stay near Leicester Castle – The castle the city forgot by Mathew Morris.?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Guildhall can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Leicester Castle – The castle the city forgot by Mathew Morris.?
Tickets for Leicester Castle – The castle the city forgot by Mathew Morris. can be booked via visitleicester.info using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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