Duration:
Half day
Price range:
£10 to £25
Suitable for:
About West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village
Step back 1500 years at West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village, a unique archaeological site and open-air museum. Explore reconstructed Anglo-Saxon buildings based on local excavation evidence, providing a fascinating insight into early English life. Wander through the village, look inside the houses, and imagine the daily routines of its inhabitants. The indoor museum displays artefacts found during the excavations. The surrounding country park offers pleasant walks and a nature-themed adventure playground. Regular special events, including re-enactments and living history days, bring the site vividly to life. An engaging educational experience for families.
Opening hours
Open daily 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (last entry 3:30 PM winter, 4:00 PM summer). Check website for any variations.
Entry prices
Adults approx £7-£10, Children (5-16) approx £4-£6, Family tickets available. Prices may be higher for special events.
Birthday party hire
West Stow offers unique birthday party experiences, often themed around Anglo-Saxon life or archery. Check their website or contact them directly for current packages and availability.
Facilities
Contact Details & Directions
West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village,
Icklingham Road,
West Stow,
Bury St Edmunds,
IP28 6HG
Tel: 01284 728718
Email: weststow@westsuffolk.gov.uk
Explore More Days Out
Framlingham Castle

Willows Activity Farm
Admirals Park
Suffolk Food Hall
Reviews
There are no reviews yet. Be the first one to write one.