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🕊 Willington Dovecote & Stables Free Entry Open Day 2026


Time: 14:00 - 17:00

🕊 Willington Dovecote & Stables will be opening free of charge from 2-5pm. Come see inside the Dovecote & Stables which hosted a Henry VIII visit in the 1540s. The Dovecote appears on the front cover of the book "60 Remarkable Buildings of the National Trust".

🗓 2026 OPEN DAYS
▪️Sunday 28th June
▪️Sunday 26th July
▪️Sunday 30th August

☕️Facility Details
The neighbouring church will be opening alongside the Dovecote & Stables. There will be an organ recital taking place which visitors can listen to. Admittance to the church is free, with them grateful for donations.

There isn't a food and drink offering at the Dovecote & Stables however the church does offer teas and coffees, as does the Danish Camp which is in the village.

There aren't toilets at the Dovecote & Stables, however the church does have toilet facilities.

♿️ Accessibility
The stables has two floors, with the upper floor accessible via a steep staircase. To access the entrances to the Dovecote & Stables visitors will need to go over grass. The toilet in the church is an accessible one.

🅿️ Parking
The car park is situated near the Dovecote with brown signs in the village showing where to go.

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🎉 Totally 90's Festival 2026 - Bedford


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🎤 Live Music on the Jetty - The Kingfisher, Bedford


Time: 14:00 - 16:30