Discover life in Anglo-Saxon England! Meet a warband of Saxons from Herigeas Hundas as they take over our Saxon halls in an immersive weekend of combat displays, battles, living history, and more.
Witness weapons displays like archery, and see the famous Saxon shieldwall in action! Plus see demonstrations of crafts like blacksmithing, cooking, or clothes-making, explore the Saxon encampment, and meet members of the clan from warriors to wise women.
Get hands on with the past, and discover what life would have been like in Anglo-Saxon Britain. Would you want to be a Saxon?
WHAT’S ON THIS WEEKEND
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Explore our Saxon mead halls as they are taken over by Anglo Saxons
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Watch exciting combat displays and crafts demonstrations
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Meet the Saxons and hear talks about Saxon life
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Learn an ancient skill with our hands-on activities
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Get inspired by ancient art as part of our summer holiday trail Creativity Quest!