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WakeHereward Project
Forgotten hero..
Freedom fighter..
Legend..
Hereward's Last Stand!'
In Commemoration of Hereward
Folk Hero of the Fens
Wed' 27th Oct'
'On the Conqueror's Trail'
950th Anniversary Hike from Cambridge Castle to Ely Cathedral via Aldreth Causeway, tracing the footsteps of William the Conqueror's final assault on the Isle of Ely on 27th October 1071
An Evening
'Remembering Hereward'
Fri 27th Oct'
Four Historians join together to talk about Hereward, in History, Folklore and Legend. Venue: Aldreth Village Hall 7pm. Ticket Only
Sat' 28th Oct'
'Hereward's Last Stand!'
Living History re-enactment of Hereward's Last Stand against William the Conqueror based on events in Five Acts.
Stalls, sideshows, Living History Camps, Crafts, Food
at Aldreth Playing Fields, School Lane CB6 3PQ. Free Entry!
Come See...
Rory G as Hereward!
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