Join us for an engaging lecture about Vikings in the West Country by Derek Gore, Honorary Fellow at the University of Exeter.
Join us for an engaging lecture about Vikings in the West Country by Derek Gore, Honorary Fellow at the University of Exeter.
Following the lecture, immerse yourself in a fascinating guided tour of the Vikings: Fact and Fiction exhibition with our Exhibitions Coordinator, Clare Howe. Our guided tour will enable you to explore York Archaeology’s myth-busting exhibit and delve deeper into Viking history, as you uncover the truth behind the legends. Don’t miss the opportunity to see the ancient gold armring, right here in Torbay, on loan from the British Museum.
Meet at the main entrance at 2:00pm - guest can visit the rest of the house and gardens after the event.
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