
Edmund and the Great Heathen Army
🌟 Join us at Moyse’s Hall Museum this summer for an unforgettable dive into history with Edmund and the Great Heathen Army!
🗓️ Event Dates: Saturday 6 June – Sunday 4 October
⏰ Opening Hours:
- Monday to Saturday: 10:00 - 17:00 (last admission 16:00)
- Sunday: 12:00 - 16:00 (last admission 15:00)
👑 Survey the life of King Edmund who, according to legend, met the fierce Great Heathen Army in 869 AD, ultimately facing defeat and martyrdom. Discover how his cult emerged across Christendom, transforming him into England’s revered Patron Saint.
💫 In life and after, Edmund became a symbol of healing, justice, and protection, instilling fear in the hearts of kings.
📚 What’s in Store:
- Family trails available every day
- Engaging workshops on select dates
- Evening lecture series
🎟️ Ticket Prices:
- Adults: £5.50
- Children (ages 6 - 16): £4
- Full-Time Students: £4
- Family Ticket (2 adults & 3 children): £19
- Under 5s: FREE (no ticket required)
📍 Location:
40 Cornhill, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1, United Kingdom
👉 Advance booking is highly recommended! Visit Moyse's Hall for more details.
This event is proudly promoted by West Suffolk Heritage. Don’t miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in this remarkable historic journey! 🏰
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40 Cornhill, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1, United Kingdom
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