Page 28 - Thrapston Life May 2025

ELEGANCE
& HISTORY
Deene Park events
Deene Park has been a beloved family home
for over 500 years. Fourteen generations
and eighteen Brudenell’s have lived in and
cherished the house, their lifestyle mirroring
the ups and downs of England’s great history.
Step inside and discover centuries of history
woven into every room or wander through
the stunning formal gardens and tranquil
parkland. Whether you are planning a leisurely
visit or attending one of our special events,
Deene Park offers an unforgettable experience.
The House and Gardens are open on select
dates between May and the end of August.
Upcoming Events at Deene Park
Tudor History Day
Sunday 4th and Monday 5th May, 1pm-5pm
Get ready to meet one of England’s most famous
Queens, Elizabeth I. The daughter of Henry
VIII and his ill-fated second wife Anne Boleyn,
Elizabeth I, was the last and longest reigning
monarch of the House of Tudor. Joining
Elizabeth are her royal rivals, Mary Queen of
Scots, and Philip II of Spain
C17th Civil War History Day
Sunday 22nd June, 11.30am-5pm
We look forward to welcoming Lord Robartes
Regiment of Foote who will transport you back
in time to the English Civil War with their living
history camp and displays.
Experience first-hand, the thrill and
excitement of regimental musket volleys,
pike drill, with drums and colours, and the
full panoply of the 17th century. Soldiers
and civilians will be on hand to answer your
questions about life during this turbulent period
of history.
Visitors to either of the above events with a
house and garden ticket can explore the house
on a self-guided free-flow tour.
For more information and to book tickets
please visit deenepark.com
Tel: 01780 450278
Email: admin@deenepark.com
Deene Park, Deene, Nr Corby NN17 3EW
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