Finds Friday Object Handling
Get up close and personal with real archaeological finds and replicas of the Sutton Hoo treasures, including pieces you can handle!
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Take a closer look at (and touch!) real archaeological finds and replicas of some of the famous Sutton Hoo objects in our family-focused Finds Friday handling sessions, taking place in the Old Stables Activity Centre.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
Suitable for families.
- Meeting point
After seeing the Visitor Welcome team for your admission head past the ship sculpture and turn left at the end of the courtyard to get to the Old Stables Activity Centre.
- Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible.
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