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Rogues and Highwaymen
Sat 1 Aug and Sun 2 Aug
10am-5pm £16.50 for adults £11.50 for children when pre-booked
Chiltern Open Air Museum Newland Park Gorelands Lane Chalfont St Giles HP8 4AB
Step into the dangerous and daring world of Rogues & Highwaymen, a lively living history event at Chiltern Open Air Museum that brings the stories of Britain’s most notorious outlaws to life. Journey back to the 17th and 18th centuries and discover a world of highway robbery, crime and punishment. Meet infamous characters from the age of the highwayman, hear tales of daring escapes and ill-gotten gains, and learn how law and order struggled to keep pace on Britain’s roads. Through engaging demonstrations, storytelling and character encounters, uncover the realities behind the romantic myths. Explore life on the road and in the taverns, discover how justice was served, and see how ordinary people were affected by crime during this fascinating period of British history. Set among the museum’s historic buildings and open-air setting, this immersive event offers a captivating day out for families, history lovers and fans of Georgian Britain. Event highlights • Living history encounters with rogues and highwaymen • Tales of crime, punishment and justice • Meet characters from 17th- and 18th-century Britain • Family-friendly storytelling and demonstrations • Set within the museum’s unique historic buildings and grounds...
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