Godolphin - Reeve Ceremony
Join us for the Reeve ceremony at Godolphin House - an annual event where Mark Harandon will be sharing the story of this tradition involving a snail race and a wager on the estate! Discover why the Godolphin family almost lost their estate to the St Aubyns during a snail race! A re-enactment of the Reeve Ceremony which traditionally took place at sunrise every Candlemass. Why not enjoy a hot drink and piece of cake from the Piggery tearoom after the re-enactment' Booking Not Needed.
A National Trust Event - Start times vary. Check website for details. Free Event but Normal Admission Charges Apply. In the courtyard, under the colonnades. Check website for latest information.
Godolphin, Godolphin Cross, Helston, Cornwall TR13 9RE
Sat 2 Feb 2019