Shoes, Shirts, Shields & Swords
Shoes, Shirts, Shields & Swords
Where: 1066 Battle of Hastings, Abbey and Battlefield
In the 13th century undercroft overlooking the historic battlefield, discover what Anglo-Saxon people wore and handle replica objects and materials used in making clothing and costume of the period. Dress in an Anglo-Saxon cloak and make and take away your own jewelled brooch. Kit out a Saxon soldier with armour and weapons, ready for battle in 1066.
| Key Stage | 2 History; Art & Design |
| Theme | The Anglo-Saxons Life and Times |
| Other ideas | Explore costume and how people lived long ago. Drama and role play |
| When | 11-12 Sept, 25-26 Sept, 9-10 Oct, 30-31 Oct, 13-14 Nov, 27-28 Nov |
| Duration | 60 minutes, starting 10am, 11.15am or 1.30pm |
| Visit Type | Workshop |
| Price | £60 per 30 pupils |
| Number of Pupils | Maximum 30 pupils |




