Meet the Restorers

About this event

Step behind the scenes and discover the stories, skills and people bringing Bramall Hall’s restoration to life.

This is a rare chance to chat face-to-face with the experts caring for this extraordinary historic building. From architects and stonemasons to conservators, carpenters, ecologists and even a bee specialist, you’ll hear first-hand how their skills help preserve the Hall for future generations.

What to expect

This family-friendly, all-ages event is designed to be engaging and interactive, with plenty to see, do and try. Activities take place both inside and outside the Hall, including:

• friendly, informal opportunities to meet the restoration team
• discover how new work blends seamlessly with historic fabric
• behind-the-scenes tours of the project
• hands-on activities, including traditional crafts like wattle and daub
• interactive elements specially designed to engage younger visitors
• insights into specialist conservation techniques, including bat-safe construction

Whether you're drawn to history, intrigued by restoration, or simply seeking a great day out, there's something here for everyone.

Plan your visit

Arrive anytime between 11am and 3pm (last admission).

We recommend allowing 1 to 2 hours to enjoy the activities.

Bring the whole family, get hands-on, ask questions and explore the craft behind conservation.

We look forward to welcoming you!