Medieval Medicine and Curious Cures

27th-28th October 2025

Venue: Colchester Castle
Website: https://colchester.cimuseums.org.uk/visit/colchester-castle

Discover how illnesses were diagnosed and treated in the Middle Ages, from curious cures to bizarre beliefs. Explore a display of medical instruments and learn about the practices of medieval doctors and apothecaries.
Free after Castle admission. Suitable for ages 5+.

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