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ANGLO-SAXON SUFFOLK
SUTTON HOO
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in the British museum is that of the
robably the most iconic historic image
Sutton Hoo mask. The actual ship burial
site near W
winning National T
oodbridge, now an award-
three major attractions highlighting
rust venue, is one of
Anglo-Saxon Heritage.
The visitor centre at Sutton Hoo provides
an insight into this period of English
history
the estuary from where the haunting
, in addition to many walks along
burial mounds can be viewed.
Ipswich is one of the oldest continually
settled Anglo
the street pattern is unchanged after
-Saxon towns and much of
1500 years. At the town
collection of Anglo
’s museum a
be found. Guided walks and a tour of
-Saxon artefacts can
the T
Mansion, also help to tell the story of the
udor manor house, Christchurch
town’s development from Saxon times.
W
Bury St Edmunds is the original site of a
est Stow Anglo-Saxon Village near
settlement from AD 420 to 650. Visitors
can experience a uniquely reconstructed
village built on the original site, giving
an insight into this period. Throughout
the year various re
bring W
demonstrations and a chance to
est Stow to life, with
-enactment groups
participate in recreations of Anglo
times.
-Saxon
IPSWICH MUSEUM
04 GROUP TRAVEL
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