Let’s Discover... Life as a Servant

Even in times of war, domestic life still has to go on.

Meet a servant of the castle and find out more about everyday life in the tense era of the Wars of the Roses - from cooking to childbirth, and from strewing herbs to cures.

You do not need to book tickets for this event.

Event time

Tue 18 Aug 2026 10:00 - 16:00

Admission prices

Members - Free

Adult - £10.90

Family (2 adults & up to 3 children) - £34.90

Family (1 adult & up to 3 children) - £24.00

Disabled person and companion - Free

Juniors (Aged 5-17) / Students* - £7.60

Seniors (Aged 65+) - £9.80

All children under 5 receive free entry

*Student photo ID card is required to be shown on entry

Blue Light Card holders and HM Armed Forces & Veterans receive 10% off individual admission (not available online).

For full site information, including seasonal opening times and facilities, please visit the Chepstow Castle monument page.