Magna Carta Weekend at Runnymede
Type:Outdoor Event
Runnymede and Ankerwycke - National Trust, Windsor Road, Near Old Windsor, Egham, Surrey, SL4 2JL
Saturday 15 - Sunday 16 June.
Join us to celebrate the anniversary of Magna Carta with a two-day family event at the site where this historic charter was sealed over 800 years ago.
Within our Medieval Encampment, you’ll find family games, crafts, and activities exploring the very special history and significance of this
floodplain meadow. Have a go at digging up some archaeology finds, take a guided tour with our Habitat Monitors, then rest and refuel at the Magna Carta Tearoom.
From Egham: Take the exit onto Windsor Road/A308 at Runnymede roundabout. Drive along for about 1½ miles (2.4km). From Heathrow: Turn off at junction 13 of the M25 and take the exit to Egham/Windsor. At the large roundabout, take the third exit onto the A308. Drive along the river for about 1½ miles (2.4km) to the memorials car park. From Windsor: Head north and turn left onto Alma Road. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto the A308. Continue along the A308 (Osborne Road, Albert Road, Straight Road, Windsor Road) until you reach the memorials car park.
Parking: Pay-and-display car parks either side of the A308 (free for National Trust members). The Memorials car park (tea-room side) is open all year, and the riverside car park is open seasonally, weather dependent.
Sat Nav: Use postcode TW20 0AE or type in "National Trust Runnymede".
Walking: We're on the Thames Path, National Trail for 1¼ miles.
Train: Our entrance is approximately 2 miles (3.2km) from Egham train station, and can be reached using the First 8 bus route. Traveling from Heathrow: You can take the Underground from Terminal 1-3 to Hatton Cross, connect with the 490 bus to Feltham, then take the National Rail service to Egham.
Bus: The First 8 bus goes from Windsor Town Centre, Theatre Royal to Runnymede, opposite Beaumont on Priest Hill.
Cycling: We're on the Thames Path, National Trail for 1¼ miles. Cycle racks are available in the Magna Carta car park, beside the tea-room.
Ferry: The French Brothers ferry from Windsor stops at Runnymede.
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