Harleston Heritage Open Days would not have been possible without the generous support of our sponsors; South Norfolk District Council,...

A book was used to capture comments from our visitors. These included: 'Enjoyable, great exhibitions'; 'Excellent'; 'Brilliant'; 'Superb,...

The Library hosted open drop-in sessions to celebrate and learn about the Harleston town residents who travelled on the Mayflower, in...

An exhibition mapped the locations of pubs past and present. Historic and modern photographs, pub artefacts, and games added to the sense...

A rehearsed reading of Private Resistance took an intriguing look at an alternative history and Churchill’s secret guerrilla army, ready...

A series of posters in the windows of buildings dating back to 1600s displayed an historical image of the property and brief description....

Items from the archives were on display to look back at the life and times of the Fuller family in 1600 Harleston. Paintings from...

Mayflower based poetry and artwork created by children from the local school was displayed in an exhibition in St John's Church. Copies...

Harleston & and District Round Table along with Harleston 41 Club hosted a light hearted quiz with all profits donated to the Harleston...

There was an activity stall for young and old alike to create Mayflower based art. The weather was kind for children having face painting...

There was a presentation on St Mary’s Church focussing on its’ links with the Fuller family and the Mayflower both in the 17th and 21st...

We were taken on a guided tour through the town stepping inside some buildings which are not normally accessible to the general public....

A guided walk showed visitors signs of the huge amount of wealth brought to the town by the Scotch Cattle Trade in the late 18th and up...

We were treated to a 00 gauge model railway illustrating Harleston Station as it might have been in the early 20th century with...

A kind resident opened their doors to visitors in a guided tour of their house. Domestic and commercial rooms from an 18th Century...

A trail was created for younger visitors as a walk around the church in search of animals. Some are in plain sight, some more hidden, and...

An audio trail leads visitors on a journey through the history of St Marys Church, and her association with the Fuller family who...

A local leaflet was designed and printed which included even more events than those registered in the national scheme. An army of local...

Harleston has taken part in Heritage Open Days for many years. The Historical Society decided to involve many more volunteer groups from...