West Stow - The First English Village

Finds from the site are displayed in a specially built interpretation centre. Throughout the year this unique village is brought to life when costume groups host special events. The village is set in a 125 acre country park which boasts heath, river, lake and woodland. There is a nature trail, cafe, shop and adventure playground.
Opening details
| Season Dates | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Notes | Last entry 16.00pm in summer and 15.30pm in winter. |
Contact
Mrs Glynis BaxterTel: 01284 728718
www.weststow.org
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Venue
West Stow - The First English VillageIcklingham Road, West Stow, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 6HG
Map reference: TL 799714
By Road:
Follow brown leisure signs from the A14 or A11; the Anglo-Saxon Village is 7 miles NW of Bury St Edmunds, off the A1101.
Nearest station : 7 miles from Bury St Edmunds station
Also at this venue
Group Visits
Educational Visits
Events at this venue
| date | event |
|---|---|
| Sat 11, Sun 12 Sep 2010 | Heritage Open Days |
| Sat 11 Sep 2010 | Spoon Carving Workshop |
| Sat 18, Sun 19 Sep 2010 | Anglo-Saxon Death and Burial |
| Sun 26 Sep 2010 | Leather working workshop |
| Sun 3 Oct 2010 | Flintknapping workshop |
| Sat 9 Oct 2010 | Drop Spinning and Tablet Weaving Workshop |
| Mon 25 - Sun 31 Oct 2010 | Anglo-Saxon Family Life |
| Sat 6 Nov 2010 | YAC Event - Day of the Dead |
| Sun 7 Nov 2010 | Yule Fest |
| Sun 14 Nov 2010 | Yule Fest |

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