

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Local History Course: Civil War Century: the Newbury area in the 17th century
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 03 Mar, 2026 at 01:30 pm – Tue, 03 Mar, 2026 at 03:30 pm
- **Event Description**: This is a non-specialist course focussed on the Newbury area, covering the First and Second Battles of Newbury, the Siege of Donnington Castle, and surviving 17th-century buildings locally.  These together with other themes will help to build up a picture of the Newbury area during the 17th-century, with an opportunity to focus on specific villages or topics of interest.

David Peacock has researched, written about and taught the history of West Berkshire and the Newbury area for many years.  
8 weeks from Tuesday 13 January 2026 (excluding February half term holiday of Tuesday 17 February) until Tuesday 10 March 2026, 1.30pm-3.30pm each Tuesday afternoon.

Book online: https://tinyurl.com/y4734cnw

Starts Tuesday 13 January | West Berkshire Museum | 1.30pm – 3.30pm | £85
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newbury/local-history-course-civil-war-century-the-newbury-area-in-the-17th-century/200029757158737
- **Event Categories**: workshops, holiday, half-term
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Newbury
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: The Wharf, RG14 5AS Newbury, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 51.4013
- **long**: -1.3223
- **full address**: The Wharf, RG14 5AS Newbury, United Kingdom, Caner Kebabs, Newbury, RG14 5, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Local History Course: Civil War Century: the Newbury area in the 17th century being held?
  - **A:** Local History Course: Civil War Century: the Newbury area in the 17th century takes place on Tue, 03 Mar, 2026 at 01:30 pm to Tue, 03 Mar, 2026 at 03:30 pm at The Wharf, RG14 5AS Newbury, United Kingdom, Caner Kebabs, Newbury, RG14 5, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Local History Course: Civil War Century: the Newbury area in the 17th century?
  - **A:** Local History Course: Civil War Century: the Newbury area in the 17th century is organized by West Berkshire Museum.

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