Saxons & Vikings and the Siege of Wareham at Corfe Castle
Witness the sound and fury of Saxon and Viking warriors in pitched battle as they recreate the siege of Wareham. Explore the Saxon village and learn about everyday life during this harsh period.
10.00am : Saxon Living History Village open to the public.
11.00am : Viking raid on the Saxon stronghold of Corfe.
12:30pm : King Alfred’s Court (lower camp). ‘The forming of the great ‘Alliance’. Meet Alfred, Lady Aethelflaed and the Brythonic Kings. Training the ‘Young volunteer warriors’ to join
Free event but normal admission prices apply, National Trust members free entry. Warm outdoor clothing and sensible footwear is advisable. Please be aware that there are steps, steep slopes, and une
National Trust
The Square
Corfe Castle
Wareham Dorset BH20 5EZ
Sat 5 May to Mon 7 May 2018