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It's back! Join us at Prittlewell Priory this summer for our annual Anglo Saxon Weekend, and discover the secrets of Southend's Saxon past. With a living Anglo Saxon camp, combat and craft demonstrations, axe throwing, story telling, falcony, family activities, trails and games, makers market and more, there's plenty for every aspiring Saxon to enjoy!

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Ticket Type	/Ticket Tariff
Child	£6.50 per ticket
Adult	£8.00 per ticket

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10 minute walk from Prittlewell Station, 20 minute walk from Southend Victoria/ Southend's city centre.

Anglo Saxon Weekend

Type:Children's Activity Event

Prittlewell Priory, Priory Park, Victoria Avenue, Southend, Essex, SS2 6NB

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