An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

Fred, who'd not long before been on a school trip to it, makes a Sunday suggestion for a return day out to West Stow museum/Anglo-Saxon village. And so it was.

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Harry points at real dinosaur bones, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

Harry points at real dinosaur bones

The gang roams around one of the museums, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

The gang roams around one of the museums

The boys run around a smoking house, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

The boys run around a smoking house

Inside the smoky house, someone is being all Saxon, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

Inside the smoky house, someone is being all Saxon

A smoky room - quite nice once you get used to it, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

A smoky room - quite nice once you get used to it

One of the reconstructed buildings, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

One of the reconstructed buildings

A reconstructed hall, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

A reconstructed hall

A Saxon loom, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

A Saxon loom

Harry is a blur of action on a lathe, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

Harry is a blur of action on a lathe

Isobel in the Great Hall, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

Isobel in the Great Hall

Harry's still on the lathe, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

Harry's still on the lathe

Outside, we watch an archery lesson, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

Outside, we watch an archery lesson

The boys pester for snacks, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

The boys pester for snacks

Fred and Harry on a log, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

Fred and Harry on a log

Harry and Isobel, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

Harry and Isobel

Wooden shingles on a roof, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

Wooden shingles on a roof

Some children run around pretending to be Saxon, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

Some children run around pretending to be Saxon

Fred has another go at archery, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

Fred has another go at archery

Fred takes aim, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

Fred takes aim

The arrows are retrieved, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

The arrows are retrieved

An amusing scarecrow with a Saxon helmet, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

An amusing scarecrow with a Saxon helmet

Bright orange logs, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

Bright orange logs

Fred with a Sutton-Hoo-esque helmet on, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

Fred with a Sutton-Hoo-esque helmet on

Harry in a museum, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

Harry in a museum

Nosher tries the helmet on, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

Nosher tries the helmet on

The boys look at film props, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

The boys look at film props

Fred's got a big foot, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

Fred's got a big foot

A carved boar and some runes, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

A carved boar and some runes

The boys run off to the playground, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

The boys run off to the playground

Fred clings to a climbing wall, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

Fred clings to a climbing wall

Harry in a springy Land Rover, An Anglo-Saxon Village, West Stow, Suffolk - 19th February 2017

Harry in a springy Land Rover

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Harry points at real dinosaur bones

Harry points at real dinosaur bones

The gang roams around one of the museums

The boys run around a smoking house

Inside the smoky house, someone is being all Saxon

A smoky room - quite nice once you get used to it

One of the reconstructed buildings

A reconstructed hall

A Saxon loom

Harry is a blur of action on a lathe

Isobel in the Great Hall

Harry's still on the lathe

Outside, we watch an archery lesson

The boys pester for snacks

Fred and Harry on a log

Harry and Isobel

Wooden shingles on a roof

Some children run around pretending to be Saxon

Fred has another go at archery

Fred takes aim

The arrows are retrieved

An amusing scarecrow with a Saxon helmet

Bright orange logs

Fred with a Sutton-Hoo-esque helmet on

Harry in a museum

Nosher tries the helmet on

The boys look at film props

Fred's got a big foot

A carved boar and some runes

The boys run off to the playground

Fred clings to a climbing wall

Harry in a springy Land Rover