

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: An Evening of History at Delapré Abbey
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 25 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed, 25 Mar, 2026 at 08:00 pm (+00:00)
- **Event Description**: 📆 Wednesday 25th March
🕒 6pm – 8pm
🎟️ £22 per person (includes welcome drink and cheese board)

Discover how the Abbey played host to Queen Eleanor’s funeral vigil, witnessed the Battle of Northampton, and survived Henry VIII’s dissolution as a private residence. Meet the Tate family—gunpowder plot investigators and political reformers—and the Bouveries, whose scandals, racehorses, and royal connections shaped the estate’s legacy.

You’ll explore the house’s evolving architecture, from Tudor kitchens to Victorian libraries, and hear how the Abbey was saved from demolition by the formidable Joan Wake, becoming the vibrant heritage site it is today.

Led by our volunteer historian guides, this tour is packed with stories, surprises, and stunning spaces. It’s the ultimate Delapré experience!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/northampton/an-evening-of-history-at-delapré-abbey/200029670683048
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 14

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/delapre-abbey/an-evening-of-history-at-delapre-abbey/p-gljja?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=northampton-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Northampton
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: London Road, NN4 8AW Northampton, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 52.22543
- **long**: -0.8903
- **full address**: London Road, NN4 8AW Northampton, United Kingdom, Northampton, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Delapré Abbey (https://allevents.in/org/delapré-abbey/11875667)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 25 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm (+00:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** London Road, NN4 8AW Northampton, United Kingdom, Northampton, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Delapré Abbey
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about An Evening of History at Delapré Abbey ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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