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# Local event bringing almost 1,000 years of history to life
- URL: https://lichfieldlive.co.uk/local-event-bringing-almost-1000-years-of-history-to-life/
- Published: 2026-03-09T08:21:27.000Z
- Updated: 2026-03-09T08:21:51.000Z
- Description: A living history event is returning this summer.
- Author: Lichfield Live
- Tags: Heritage, What's On, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-07-22 18:11, News

A LIVING history event is returning this summer.

The Big Battle of Abbots Bromley will take place on 21st June and see more than 200 re-enactors in attendance.

Taking place at High Ash Farm, the event will transport visitors through almost 1,000 years of history with displays, authentic encampments and battle re-enactments.

Highlights will include Napoleonic warfare, as well as live cannon and musket firing.

Organiser Lee Chapman said:

> “This event is all about bringing history to life in a way that is exciting, educational and memorable for all ages.  
>  
> “We’re thrilled to be welcoming so many high-quality reenactment groups to Abbots Bromley for what promises to be an incredible day.”

Tickets are £10 for adults and £7 for children from [www.chappersphotography.co.uk](http://www.chappersphotography.co.uk/?ref=lichfieldlive.co.uk).