Saxon Gloucester

Heritage Open Day: Discover Gloucester's Saxon history. Discover the traces of Gloucesterâ€™s Saxon history. Hear the story of Aethelflaed, the daughter of Alfred the Great, who became Lady of the Mercians. Aethelflaed built St.Oswald's Priory and was burried there in 918. Learn about the role she played in shaping the city as we know it.

Meet at The Folk, Lower Westgate Street, opposite St Nicholas Church

Fri 13 Sep to Sunday 15 Sep 24

The Folk, 117-119 Westgate Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL1 2PG

Fri 13 Sep:11.00; Sat 14 Sep:15.00; Sun 15 Sep:11.00; Free Entry.

www.heritageopendays.org.uk/submission-event//saxon-gloucester.html

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