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Bradford Heritage Festival | Family | Free Event

The Witch Trial of Mary Sykes

12 Jul 2025

11:00 - 15:00

Bolling Hall

Meet Mary Sykes and Justice of the Peace William Tempest: The year is 1649 a time of social and religious upheaval in England. The trial takes place in the historic Bolling Hall, a stone manor house in Bradford.  Listen to the witnesses and our Witch Expert and decide is Mary guilty or not guilty. You'll also get the chance to make a lucky charm using crystals and herbs.

Age 7+ recommended

Book your place on one of our three sessions now as spaces are limited:

https://bradfordmuseums.org/event/the-witch-trial-of-mary-sykes-at-bolling-hall/

Saturday 12th July:
11am-12pm
12.30-1.30pm
2-3pm

Age Guidance
Age 7+ recommended

Ticket Information

General Free

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Venue Details

Bolling Hall

Bolling Hall,Bowling Hall Road
BD4 7LP

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