Living History - Swords of Penda

Step Back to the 7th Century – Meet King Penda!

Discover the thrilling and mysterious world of the Late 7th Century and the reign of King Penda, the last Pagan king of England.

Swords of Penda, a small historical re-enactment group, bring this fascinating era to life. Experience the daily lives, battles, and traditions of our ancestors, and get a real taste of a world long forgotten.

Step into history, feel the past, and see England as it once was!

Additional information

Parking fee – £3 all day
Much of the site is outdoors, please dress accordingly
No Dogs permitted in the village (Assistance dogs only)
Children age 14 & under must be accompanied by an adult over 18
No food or drinks permitted in the Saxon Village or Museum (except water)

Times: 10.30am-4pm
Tickets: Adult £7.50, Child £4.50 (under 5’s free). Other concessions £6.50. Family ticket £23.
Booking: Advised. Please click the ‘book now’ buttons or call The Apex Box Office on 01284 758000
Venue: West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village

This event is promoted by West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village