Meet a Redcoat soldier

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Travel back over 200 years and meet one of Britain's famous Redcoats. Discover what life was really like serving in Wellington's Army during the Napoleonic Wars as our experienced re-enactor brings the period to life with authentic uniform, equipment and fascinating stories from one of Britain's most celebrated military campaigns.

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Adult£6.50 per ticket
Family£15.00 per ticket
Child£4.00 per ticket

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Meet a Redcoat soldier

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Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum, Gloucester Docks, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 2HE
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Opening Times

Season (25 July 2026)
DayTimes
Saturday10:00 - 16:00
Season (8 Aug 2026)
DayTimes
Saturday10:00 - 16:00
Season (29 Aug 2026)
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Saturday10:00 - 16:00

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