The Towton Battlefield Society
Protects the historic Battlefield at Towton. Actively promotes research and improved knowledge of the Battlefield and other related subjects particularly the preservation of the use of the English Longbow.Works with schools, community groups and national bodies to engage the wider public to learn more about the Battle of Towton, the Wars of the Roses and Medieval history.
Activities & Mission
Protects the historic Battlefield at Towton. Actively promotes research and improved knowledge of the Battlefield and other related subjects particularly the preservation of the use of the English Longbow.Works with schools, community groups and national bodies to engage the wider public to learn more about the Battle of Towton, the Wars of the Roses and Medieval history.
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Frequently asked questions about The Towton Battlefield Society
What does The Towton Battlefield Society do?
Protects the historic Battlefield at Towton. Actively promotes research and improved knowledge of the Battlefield and other related subjects particularly the preservation of the use of the English Longbow.Works with schools, community groups and national bodies to engage the wider public to learn more about the Battle of Towton, the Wars of the Roses and Medieval history.
When was The Towton Battlefield Society registered as a charity?
The Towton Battlefield Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 January 1995 as charity number 1043080. It has been registered for 31 years.
Where does The Towton Battlefield Society operate?
The Towton Battlefield Society operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Towton Battlefield Society a registered charity?
Yes — The Towton Battlefield Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1043080.
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Kirkgate
Sherburn In Elmet
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LS25 6BL
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