Our annual Wassail will be on the 21st January 2017.
This fun event starts from Castle Green, goes through the village to the orchard, where our Wassail king will bless the trees and ask for another good harvest.
Then all down to the pub for some Wassail singing.
See you there!
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Apple Day 2016
Our annual Apple Day is to be SUNDAY 30th OCTOBER, 2-5 pm.
Come to the orchard and see what our wonderful trees are doing this year, and bring your own fruit for pressing, eat some lovely home made apple cakes, let the kids have some fun games ……Applympics!!
Some pots handmade in Knucklas for Knucklas Castle Community Land Project by our Kate Ritchie and Tony Hall will be for sale!
King Arthur Pottery
inspired by the legend that Arthur married Guinevere at Knucklas Castle, the images base on the 12th Century mosaic in Otranto Cathedral, Southern Italy.
THIS LOVELY PLATE (made by our Kate Ritchie and Tony Hall) WILL BE RAFFLED. Anyone buying 20 shares will get a ticket.
Also by Kate and Tony are these lovely items, available from Castle Hill Arts website:
A King Arthur jug:
Also some King Arthur tiles:
Cider Pottery
– with the words ‘everywhere about the sweet atmosphere of cider’ inscribed around the rim, based on a quote from Thomas Hardy and depicting a rather fanciful view of medieval cider drinking life around the castle.
A cider jug:
Cider mug:
Prices are:
Jugs (c.900 mL) £90; Mugs £30; Tiles £20
See you there!
Family allotment open
The Knucklas Castle Project is pleased to announce re-opening of the family allotment. As from Monday 11th April the Family Allotment will be available for children and parents to use throughout the summer and autumn of 2016. There are tyres, blue boxes and buckets available for you to plant potatoes, … [CLICK TO READ MORE]