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Fortress Wales 2014 - 4th and 5th May

Posted: Mon Jan 13, 2014 3:45 pm
by dragon gun
FORTRESS WALES 2014

4th and 5th May 2014
take a step back in timeā€¦..multi period living history and military vehicle weekend.

Set in the wonderful grounds of CALDICOT CASTLE COUNTRY PARK
Caldicot Castle
Church Road, Caldicot NP26 4HU

..Re-enactment/Living History groups/Walking Displays, Military vehicles area, Main Arena, Catering area, Trade stands and Bar.

Camping available for Re-enactors/Traders/Military Vehicles from 3pm on 2nd May till 10.30 am 6th May 2014

Set up day 3rd May 2014

Show open to public 4th and 5th May 2014

If you wish to arrange a areana display for the public PLEASE confirm this with us First.

No Allgemeine uniforms allowed on site
No BB Guns allowed on site.

Unless Booked in with Organisers the Carrying of Weapons around this Site is Strictly Prohibited

Walking Displays who PAY to entry the Show at the gate will not be allowed to entry the show with any form of WEAPON on there person


Applications accepted are at the discretion of the organisers.

Raising funds for ? more info to follow

For further information on becoming involved in this great event contact: -
Wendy Sidney
wendy.sidney206@btinternet.com

Re: Fortress Wales 2014 - 4th and 5th May

Posted: Sat Feb 01, 2014 8:27 am
by Crazy Feldgendarme
I may get there this year but with Lonestar group

Re: Fortress Wales 2014 - 4th and 5th May

Posted: Mon Feb 10, 2014 3:18 pm
by dragon gun
Site meeting 12th April 2014 at 11am

wendy

Re: Fortress Wales 2014 - 4th and 5th May

Posted: Tue Feb 11, 2014 11:05 pm
by dragon gun
Fortress Wales 2014 will be holding its normal re-enactment Kit sale on the Saturday night outside the front of the castle.

Re: Fortress Wales 2014 - 4th and 5th May

Posted: Wed Feb 26, 2014 5:04 pm
by dragon gun
At present we have 25 groups booked in 16 traders and 10 vehicles.
If you have not received a application form please let me Know asap
Site meeting is on the 12th April

https://www.facebook.com/events/1668930 ... /?source=1

Re: Fortress Wales 2014 - 4th and 5th May

Posted: Tue Mar 04, 2014 9:41 pm
by dragon gun
NO more application forms will be sent out after 14th March and they must be returned to us by the 28th March.

https://www.facebook.com/events/1668930 ... /?source=1

many thanks

OVER 41 groups booked in so far

Re: Fortress Wales 2014 - 4th and 5th May

Posted: Mon Mar 10, 2014 12:11 pm
by dragon gun
You only got 4 days left to apply for a application form
come on get emails or home address to me by pm please
No more applications forms will be sent out after 14th March 2014
https://www.facebook.com/events/1668930 ... /?source=1

Re: Fortress Wales 2014 - 4th and 5th May

Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2014 9:42 pm
by dragon gun
only 2 days left to apply for a application form

cheers

Re: Fortress Wales 2014 - 4th and 5th May

Posted: Sat Mar 15, 2014 2:39 pm
by dragon gun
No days left lol

Re: Fortress Wales 2014 - 4th and 5th May

Posted: Wed Mar 19, 2014 11:44 am
by dragon gun

List dated Thursday 19th March
Closing date for returning forms 28th March
Please people if you have sent your form back in please do so asap
WE also have a lot of PLI and Risk Doc. missing from groups please can we get these in all before 28th March. If you have a problem then let us know asap.



Name of Group

16 Parachute Field Ambulance

2nd Btn Glosters

352nd Infantry Division

AFRA HQ

Age of Chivalry

ANA Opps

Blitz Buddies

Bobbies on the Beat

Burnhamon Sea Homeguard

Companions of the Longbow

Company of the Black Serpent

Cosmeston Manor Archers

Dark Phoenix

Alan Daws

Dog Company 29th MP

FJR 2

FJR-5

Glamorgan Home Guard

Hauptverbandplatz


Historical Horse


Home of the Brave


Jump Into Darkness

Kampfgruppe Stahlkrieger

Keeping History Alive

Kernow Levy

Lexington Minute Men

Lonestar Old West Re-enactment

Lovat Scouts

Many Fronts Living History

Meibion Y Ddraig

Monmouthsihre Branch MLAGB

MP8 Military Police Group


Native-American & Pioneer Showteam

PARA

Plymouth Medieval Society

Preventive Service Re-enactment Society

Ragged Victorians

Regiment 409

Rolling Thunder

Scallywags

Shotter

Southern Skirmish Association

Southwest Military Police Group MP8

South Wales Screaming Eagles

St Cenydd Guard

The Company of the Raven

The Free Company of Aquitaine

The Warwicks 14-18

Uncle George Gang

Volksstrum V-3

Walking History

Wyoming Wild Bunch

Y Cantref Breiniol

Yeoman

53 groups I make it so far

Re: Fortress Wales 2014 - 4th and 5th May

Posted: Sun Apr 06, 2014 9:45 pm
by dragon gun
Wendy Sidney, the members of South Wales Borderers and the WW2 Battle Group at Fortress Wales 2014 would like to
THANK AFRA
for their kind offer to supply the show again with the pyros that are used in the WW2 battle MANY Many THANKS

Re: Fortress Wales 2014 - 4th and 5th May

Posted: Sun Apr 06, 2014 9:46 pm
by dragon gun
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Re: Fortress Wales 2014 - 4th and 5th May

Posted: Wed Apr 09, 2014 8:48 pm
by dragon gun
Fortress Wales 2014

We have 58 groups attending and 708 re-enactors booked in this does not include traders or vehicle owners
Its looking good

Re: Fortress Wales 2014 - 4th and 5th May

Posted: Sat Apr 12, 2014 9:05 pm
by dragon gun
Site meeting was a big success. Big THANK YOU to all who came.
I will post somethings up latter for u all to Know about what was talked about.
Plenty of space to go around.
Got some groups sited. Some people are still walking around looking at the 3 display area`s I offered them, cannot make minds up lol.
big thanks to The Royal British Legion who came on site

Re: Fortress Wales 2014 - 4th and 5th May

Posted: Tue Apr 22, 2014 10:08 pm
by dragon gun
cancellations may occur due to non-attendance or weather conditions.

Sunday 4th May
11:30 Companions of the Longbow 4

12:00 Levington Minute Men 1

12:30 Wyoming Wild Bunch 2

13:00 Free Company 1

13:30 Native American Display Team 3

14:00 World War 2 Battle 4

14:30 WORLD WAR 1 Display 4

15:00 Wyoming Wild Bunch 2

15:30 Free Company 1

16:00 SOSKAN American Civil War 4

16:30 Native American Display Team 3

Monday 5th May

11:00 Native American Display Team 3

11:30 Free Company 1

12:00 Companions of the longbow 4

12:30 Wyoming Wild Bunch 2

13:00 Levington Minute Men 1

13:30 Native American Display Team 3

14:00 World War 2 Battle 4

14:30 WORLD WAR 1 Display 4

15:00 Wyoming Wild Bunch 2

15:30 Free Company 1

16:00 SOSKAN American Civil War 4

16:30 GRAND PARADE, PRIZE GIVING AND CLOSE OF SHOW 1

ARENA 1
FOOTBALL FIELD

ARENA 2
WYOMING WILD BUNCH
DISPLAY AREA NEXT TO FOOTBALL FIELD

ARENA 3
TRADERS FIELD

ARENA 4
BACK FIELD/BATTLE FIELD