Medieval Pavilions for hire

Our Historic Medieval Pavilion tents are made in the UK by the premier tent supplier to the historic re-enactment scene.

We have two historic sizes available.

  • The Merlin has a 3.5m diameter
  • The Grand Round Pavilion has a 7m diameter.
  • See our Themes pages for more pics of the tent with period decor, for film work see our gallery of tents on Tents For Films
  • Both are available in green & white stripes. The Merlin has a darker green colour.
  • The Grand Round Pavilion is based on historical records.
  • The cart wheel- like spokes hold out the canvas around the central pole.
  • There are no obstructing side poles and the sides can be left off to from a parasol like effect.
  • The Grand Round Pavilions can be erected and joined with a corridor.
 Pavilion Dimensions

Pavilion Dimensions

Diagram above shows the Historic Grand Round Pavilion dimensions

Specification

Grand Round

 Two Grand Round Pavilion Tents with corrdior

Two Grand Round Pavilion Tents plus corridor 7m/23'x20m/65'

 Grand Round Pavilion on its own

Grand Round Pavilion on its own

  • Pavilions have a diameter of 7m/24ftThe walls at the edge are approx 1.8m/6ft high
  • The ceiling is 3.6m/12ft high
  • There is standing room for 32 in each Pavilion and the corridor.
  • The canvas is fire retardant to BS3408 : 1992

Merlin

 Merlin Pavilion Tent

Merlin Pavilion Tent

  • Merlin Pavilion has a diameter of 3.5m/12ft
  • The walls at the edge are approx 1.8m/6ft high
  • The ceiling is 2.4m/10ft high
  • There is standing room for 6, sleeping room for two adults

Requirements

  • The Grand Round Pavilion needs to be erected on level grass with a diameter of 8m/27ft
  • The Merlin needs to be erected on level grass with a diameter of 4m/12ft
  • For insurance purposes we cannot erect tents under trees.

Uses

  • As scenery and backdrops in historic events, film and television productions.
  • As a sacred space for weddings and hand fasts.
  • As a storytellers tent for children’s parties.
  • A Robin Hood Tent for a Robin Hood themed event
  • A Knight’s jousting tent
  • A chill out tent
  • A dining tent.
  • Decorative addition to the look of an event.
  • Changing room for medieval minstrels

Hire Cost

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