Heritage Open Days 2026 - Connecting the Threads introductory tours of Overlord Embroidery
The D-Day Story
Date: 16th Sep 2026 - 17th Sep 2026
Time: 11:00 and 14:00
Price: Range from Free (standard admission prices apply to visit the museum and Landing Craft Tank 7074)Free Introductory Tours of the Overlord Embroidery
The Overlord Embroidery, commissioned by Lord Dulverton in 1968, was directly inspired by the Bayeux Tapestry. As part of Heritage Open Days we are offering free introductory tours of the Overlord Embroidery which will highlight the connections and contrasts between these historic and monumental artworks created 900 years apart.
Tours last approximately 30 minutes
Free admission – Booking essential
Please note that standard admission prices apply to visit the museum and Landing Craft Tank 7074