
Family Trail: Motte & Bailey Investigate the Case of the Cursed Castle
Sat 17 Oct · 10:00
Dunster Castle and Watermill
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Something mysterious has happened at the castle. A wicked curse has transformed the castle servants into monsters, and Motte and Bailey need your help to uncover the truth! Follow the trail through the gardens, tackle the challenges, gather clues, and claim a spooky prize when you solve the mystery. This event runs daily from Saturday 17th October until Sunday 1 November. £3 per trail per person (includes prize).
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Family Trail: Motte & Bailey Investigate the Case of the Cursed Castle takes place on Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 10:00. The event runs until Sunday, 1 November 2026.
Family Trail: Motte & Bailey Investigate the Case of the Cursed Castle is held at Dunster Castle and Watermill in Weston-super-Mare (Dunster Castle, Dunster, Minehead, Somerset).
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Dunster Castle and Watermill can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Family Trail: Motte & Bailey Investigate the Case of the Cursed Castle can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

Family Trail: Motte & Bailey Investigate the Case of the Cursed Castle
About This Event
Something mysterious has happened at the castle. A wicked curse has transformed the castle servants into monsters, and Motte and Bailey need your help to uncover the truth!
Follow the trail through the gardens, tackle the challenges, gather clues, and claim a spooky prize when you solve the mystery.
This event runs daily from Saturday 17th October until Sunday 1 November.
£3 per trail per person (includes prize).
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Family Trail: Motte & Bailey Investigate the Case of the Cursed Castle?
Family Trail: Motte & Bailey Investigate the Case of the Cursed Castle takes place on Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 10:00. The event runs until Sunday, 1 November 2026.
Where is Family Trail: Motte & Bailey Investigate the Case of the Cursed Castle taking place?
Family Trail: Motte & Bailey Investigate the Case of the Cursed Castle is held at Dunster Castle and Watermill in Weston-super-Mare (Dunster Castle, Dunster, Minehead, Somerset).
Is there anywhere to stay near Family Trail: Motte & Bailey Investigate the Case of the Cursed Castle?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Dunster Castle and Watermill can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Family Trail: Motte & Bailey Investigate the Case of the Cursed Castle?
Tickets for Family Trail: Motte & Bailey Investigate the Case of the Cursed Castle can be booked via nationaltrust.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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