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Saxon Gloucester

Heritage Open Day: Discover Gloucester's Saxon history. Discover the traces of Gloucester’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 buried 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
event dateFri 12 Sep to Sunday 14 September
venue addressThe Folk, 117-119 Westgate Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL1 2PG
event timesFri 12 Sep:11.00; Sat 13 Sep:15.00; Sun 14 Sep:11.00; Free Entry.
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