Discover the rich story of Buckden Towers through a guided tour that brings its history, buildings, and grounds vividly to life. Led by knowledgeable guides, tours offer a fascinating introduction to the Towers’ past—from its origins as a residence of the Bishops of Lincoln to its role today as a place of welcome, retreat, and […]
Easter Monday, the grounds of Buckden Towers will come alive with the bustle and charm of a traditional car boot sale—offering a relaxed and enjoyable way to spend a spring bank holiday. Set within the open lawns and historic surroundings of the Towers, the event brings together a wide mix of stallholders and visitors. From […]
Step into the world of the Tudors with an engaging and accessible talk by historian Melita Thomas, exploring the lives of the people who shaped one of England’s most fascinating periods. Drawing on her acclaimed work “1000 Tudor People,” this talk goes beyond the familiar royal figures to uncover the rich, human stories of […]
Step into the historic grounds of Buckden Towers this spring and discover one of the area’s most delightful garden events. Set against the backdrop of medieval walls, sweeping lawns, and the beautifully kept knot garden, the annual plant sale offers a relaxed and inspiring day out. Stroll through the grounds as specialist growers and trusted […]
The Annual General Meeting of the Friends of Buckden Towers is an opportunity to come together in support of this remarkable historic place and to play a part in shaping its future. The Friends group has been instrumental in supporting the care, conservation, and development of Buckden Towers, helping to preserve its heritage while enabling […]
Set within the historic grounds of Buckden Towers, the Proms returns in 2026 on Saturday 13 June (6:00pm–9:00pm), offering an evening of music, atmosphere, and shared celebration. Now in its fourth year, the event has quickly established itself as a highlight of the summer calendar—bringing together live music, food, and community in a setting that […]