Explore Bosworth

Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre offers something for all the family, telling the story of the dramatic historic events of 1485 and how they changed the country with a nine room exhibition gallery, a Battlefield Trail and a host of wide ranging events and activities throughout the year.

Interactive Exhibition Galleries

April to October 10am to 5pm and November to March 10am to 4pm. Last entry an hour before the exhibition closes.

Journey through medieval England and discover the horrors of medieval warfare and how the Battle of Bosworth unfolded. Follow the fortunes of four characters: John the Archer, Colette the mercenary's wife, Alice the child & Lord Thomas Stanley and hear their stories during this turbulent time.

The exhibition and gift shop will be closed from Wednesday 24th December, re-opening to the public on Monday 19th January 2026.

1485 Tithe Barn Café

Open Monday to Friday 10.00am to 3.00pm. Saturdays and Sundays 10.00am to 4.00pm. Kitchen closes at 2.00pm, so no hot food after this time. Drinks and snacks/cakes still available until closing.
01455 291048

A licensed café serving a selection of delicious cakes, sandwiches, coffees and teas.

Christmas and New Year opening times - the café will be open from Christmas Eve to New Years Day, with the exception of Christmas Day when it is closed. Opening and closing times will vary and the café will be offering a reduced menu. Please call 01455 291048 for daily opening and closing times during the festive period.

Guided walks

Join us on one of our weekend guided walks to discover the amazing Bosworth Story in a fun and engaging way.

‘Piecing Together the Past’ and The 1485 Sculpture Trial

The Bosworth Discovery Zone and Family Fun

Call 01455 290429.
A free space for families and young children to play and learn indoors and outdoors.

A perfect choice for an organised family day out including guided walks, trails, the exhibition (with activities for children), the 1485 Tithe Barn cafe and the Bosworth Discovery Zone.

Country park

Open today 8am to 5pm.
Variable car park charge. Cash or PyByPhone App.

Visitors can enjoy this beautiful rural area on a fabulous network of footpaths. Walk the 2.2 km (1.25 m) Battlefield Trail with panoramic views over the landscape and more audio and visual information about the battle and surrounding area.

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