Bury St Edmunds Museums and Heritage

Lots to do!

See what activities we have on at West Stow on Activity Thursday's (PDF 11Kb)

There are lots of things going on in Bury St Edmunds. Our next events are:  

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Saturday 19 -  Sunday 20 May – Have you seen Edmund?
Join Centingas, living history group, to discover the battles of the Danes and Saxons and what happened to  Edmund.  Where did the wolf call out, why was Edmund shot with arrows in battle? 
 
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Saturday 26 – Sunday 27 May – Threads of Time 
Explore the world of textiles, basketry and ropes; from the Stone Age to modern day. Experimental archaeology, living history, demonstrations and hands on activities……
 
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Saturday 2 - Tuesday 5 June - A Thegnly Visit - 10am - 5pm (last entry 4pm) (West Stow)
A Thegnly group and their attendants stop off in the village while travelling to visit the King at Rendlesham
 
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Sunday 3 June – The Big Jubilee Lunch  - 12pm - 3pm (Moyse's Hall)
As part of this national Jubilee event - come and share lunch in the unique setting of Moyse's Hall in the centre of Bury St Edmunds.  Bring food to share together with stories and memories of 1950's.  Tea and coffee available.  (Friends event) 
 
Bury St Edmunds, historic Suffolk town
Once a Saxon royal town, today Bury St Edmunds is still a real treasure. Its Medieval streets, Georgian buildings, squares and gardens are ideal to explore on foot or by bike.
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West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village

One of England's great archaeological sites. Watch a film, dress up as an Anglo-Saxon or say hello to the rare breed pigs and chickens.

One of England’s great archaeological sites. Watch a film, dress up as an Anglo-Saxon or say hello to the rare breed pigs and chickens.

Moyse's Hall Museum

This beautiful Medieval building houses rich and eclectic collections and changing exhibitions.

This beautiful Medieval building houses rich and eclectic collections and changing exhibitions.

West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village

With extensive indoor galleries and a stunning recreation of an Anglo-Saxon village, West Stow is a fascinating and enjoyable day out for all the family.

With extensive indoor galleries and a stunning recreation of an Anglo-Saxon village, West Stow is a fascinating and enjoyable day out for all the family, come rain or shine.

West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village

Inside West Stow's remarkable wooden homes the sights and the smells of a past world make the centuries fall away.

Inside West Stow’s remarkable wooden homes the sights and the smells of a past world make the centuries fall away.

West Stow

Icklingham Road,
West Stow, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP28 6HG
t. 01284 728718
e. weststow@stedsbc.gov.uk
w.www.weststow.org
7 miles NW of Bury St Edmunds. Brown tourist signs from the A1101.

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Open

Daily, 10am to 5pm
(last admission 4pm, 3.30pm in winter)

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West Stow Car Park
Cars £2 for the day
Coaches £30 (booked coaches free)

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Cornhill,
Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1DX
t. 01284 706183
e.
moyseshall@stedsbc.gov.uk w.www.moyseshall.org
In the town centre. 3 mins walk from the bus station and 10 mins from the train station.

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Open

Monday to Saturday, 10am to 5pm, (last admission 4pm) 
Sunday noon to 4pm, closed bank holidays

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Admission West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village and Moyse's Hall

Admission buys you a Bury St Edmunds Heritage Ticket and free entry to both museums, year-round. Adults £7.30, Concessions £6.30*, Children (5-16) £5.30, under 5s free, Family Ticket (3 to 9 members) £1 off per family member. Museum shops and cafe at West Stow, free entry

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