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Meet the ancestors from the Stone Age through to the Normans, learn how they lived and fought with Raven Tor Living History Group

Raven Tor Living History will be descending upon Fishbourne Roman Palace on Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th May, bringing the history of the site of the Palace to life. From the Stone Age hunter-gatherers, to the Romans who once occupied this regional stronghold, through to the Normans of 1066.

Experience 8,000 years of craft, costume, and demonstrations of weapons, armour and combat.

Demonstrations will take place throughout the day; from weapons and armour to costumes and crafts, ending the day with a battle royal with each time period going neck and neck.

Expect object handling, have-a-go crafts, indoor and outdoor activities and more.


Admission

This event is included with general admission.

Admission is £13 for adults, £12 for seniors and children aged 5 to 17 cost £6.50. Under 5s go free.

Those who chose to Gift Aid their admission are entitled to 12 months free entry from the date of visit.

Entry is free for members of The Sussex Archaeological Society. Find out more about becoming a member here.

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From our visitors

"Incredibly stunning place. You get a medieval feel and can imagine being there as a King. They have done well to keep it like this and would highly recommend"

TheoB via Tripadvisor - Lewes Castle

“A Trip Back in Time. Fascinating history of the Roman Palace. Well explained. Lots to see in the museum and the remains. Incredible detail in the layout of the Palace.”

Sue A via Tripadvisor - Fishbourne Roman Palace

“Go Visit NOW! The gardens are genuinely some of the most beautiful we’ve seen. We are going back soon.”

HorshamLass via Tripadvisor - Michelham Priory

“This was such an interesting place to come to. You could really feel the history of this place.”

Fifi582014 via Tripadvisor - The Priest House and Gardens