History at The Hall - Saturday 25 May
The Hall introduces the first annual History at The Hall, a celebration of history, heritage, and fascinating stories.
Immerse yourself in enthralling history as we open the doors of our Grade I-listed Jacobean mansion to an exciting three-day event of captivating guided tours and historical talks from renowned guest speakers.
Start Time - 10:00am - End Time - 17:00pm
General Admission
General admission ticket is £5 and includes:
General admission to the grounds of The Hall
Heritage skills demonstrations by local craft makers
Children’s Historical Discovery Trail
Meet our wonderful volunteers and learn about the Alex Moulton Charitable Trust and how you can help at The Hall
Cream teas will be served on our terrace throughout the day. Choose from a delightful selection of tea, scones, clotted cream and jam and enjoy the surroundings of our captivating grounds
Bring a blanket and a hamper full of goodies and enjoy a lovely picnic on the lawn
Guest Speaker Talks
Guest speaker tickets are £10 per talk.
Delve deeper into history, and attend one of our special guest talks featuring the historical exploration of the past from expert speakers and leading historians.
Spencer Moulton, Rubber and The Hall
Historic talk with 𝗔𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗲𝘄 𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘆, tour guide and retired rubber engineer. Learn about Spencer Moulton and the history of the local rubber industry and its association with The Hall.
This talk includes a walking tour of the old rubber factory.
Time - 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Industry and Architecture
Join local architect 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗻 𝗝𝗼𝗵𝗻𝘀 as he uncovers the fascinating links between the architecture of The Hall and Bradford on Avon and the pioneering industries of wool, rubber, cars and bicycles that once were the foundation of this historic working town.
Time - 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Guest Speaker tickets 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝘀𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗯𝗲 𝗽𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 with 𝗮 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗱𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 ticket.
Guided Tours
Guided tour tickets are £12.
Step inside the historic Grade I-listed Jacobean mansion and learn about the history of the Hall on one of our guided tours.
Guided tour tickets 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝘀𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗯𝗲 𝗽𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 alongside 𝗮 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗱𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 ticket.
Student Bundle
Our student bundle is £25 and includes:
General admission to The Hall on Saturday 25 May
Access to both guest speaker talks on Saturday 25 May
1-hour guided tour of The Hall on Saturday 25 May
Full Day Ticket
The Hall full day ticket is £35 and includes:
General admission to The Hall on Saturday 25 May
Access to both guest speaker talks on Saturday 25 May
1-hour guided tour of The Hall on Saturday 25 May
Full Event V.I.P Ticket
Our V.I.P ticket is £80 and includes:
3-day general admission (Enjoy the grounds of The Hall at your leisure from Sat 25 - Mon 27 May)
Access to heritage skills demonstrations by local craft makers
Historical discovery trail for children
1-hour guided tour (day of your choice from Sat 25 - Mon 27 May)
Front row seating to all six historical speaker talks throughout three days from Sat 25 - Mon 27 May
Free English cream tea with a choice of scones, tea and coffee
The Hall introduces the first annual History at The Hall, a celebration of history, heritage, and fascinating stories.
Immerse yourself in enthralling history as we open the doors of our Grade I-listed Jacobean mansion to an exciting three-day event of captivating guided tours and historical talks from renowned guest speakers.
Start Time - 10:00am - End Time - 17:00pm
General Admission
General admission ticket is £5 and includes:
General admission to the grounds of The Hall
Heritage skills demonstrations by local craft makers
Children’s Historical Discovery Trail
Meet our wonderful volunteers and learn about the Alex Moulton Charitable Trust and how you can help at The Hall
Cream teas will be served on our terrace throughout the day. Choose from a delightful selection of tea, scones, clotted cream and jam and enjoy the surroundings of our captivating grounds
Bring a blanket and a hamper full of goodies and enjoy a lovely picnic on the lawn
Guest Speaker Talks
Guest speaker tickets are £10 per talk.
Delve deeper into history, and attend one of our special guest talks featuring the historical exploration of the past from expert speakers and leading historians.
Spencer Moulton, Rubber and The Hall
Historic talk with 𝗔𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗲𝘄 𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘆, tour guide and retired rubber engineer. Learn about Spencer Moulton and the history of the local rubber industry and its association with The Hall.
This talk includes a walking tour of the old rubber factory.
Time - 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Industry and Architecture
Join local architect 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗻 𝗝𝗼𝗵𝗻𝘀 as he uncovers the fascinating links between the architecture of The Hall and Bradford on Avon and the pioneering industries of wool, rubber, cars and bicycles that once were the foundation of this historic working town.
Time - 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Guest Speaker tickets 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝘀𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗯𝗲 𝗽𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 with 𝗮 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗱𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 ticket.
Guided Tours
Guided tour tickets are £12.
Step inside the historic Grade I-listed Jacobean mansion and learn about the history of the Hall on one of our guided tours.
Guided tour tickets 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝘀𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗯𝗲 𝗽𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 alongside 𝗮 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗱𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 ticket.
Student Bundle
Our student bundle is £25 and includes:
General admission to The Hall on Saturday 25 May
Access to both guest speaker talks on Saturday 25 May
1-hour guided tour of The Hall on Saturday 25 May
Full Day Ticket
The Hall full day ticket is £35 and includes:
General admission to The Hall on Saturday 25 May
Access to both guest speaker talks on Saturday 25 May
1-hour guided tour of The Hall on Saturday 25 May
Full Event V.I.P Ticket
Our V.I.P ticket is £80 and includes:
3-day general admission (Enjoy the grounds of The Hall at your leisure from Sat 25 - Mon 27 May)
Access to heritage skills demonstrations by local craft makers
Historical discovery trail for children
1-hour guided tour (day of your choice from Sat 25 - Mon 27 May)
Front row seating to all six historical speaker talks throughout three days from Sat 25 - Mon 27 May
Free English cream tea with a choice of scones, tea and coffee
Event Entrance
The entrance to the History at The Hall event is located on Kingston Road.
Parking
You can make use of the local car parking facilities within the town situated 5 minutes of walking distance from The Hall.
Bradford on Avon train station is a 7-minute walk from The Hall.
Blue badge holders are eligible to park on the grounds of The Hall. Please contact events@moultontrust.org to reserve your parking spot.
Accessibility
Due to the building’s Grade I-listing, we are unable to accommodate wheelchair users inside The Hall. Please be aware that there are four steps to access the downstairs rooms, and 33 steps via a wooden staircase to the upstairs rooms.
Find our more about accessibility at The Hall.
Dog Policy
The Hall is a dog-friendly venue. Your well-behaved four-legged friend is welcome to stroll along and enjoy our grounds, however, please do ensure that they are on a short lead at all times. Please pick up after your dog and take any deposits home with you.
Please note that dogs are not allowed in the house or on tours.
Carer Tickets
Guests with accessible needs are entitled to a free carer ticket for one personal carer who accompanies any disabled guest. Please note that you must purchase at least 1 full-priced ticket to be able to qualify for a free carer ticket.
Student Bundles
Valid student ID must be presented with tickets upon entry.
Cancellation Policy
No refunds or amendments are available once you have completed a purchase. If your tour has been cancelled, we will be in touch to discuss your options for refund or exchange.
If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to get in touch by emailing events@moultontrust.org