People and Places of the Past

Photograph Gallery: Heysham Viking Festival

Heysham has strong connections with the early medieval period with St Peter's Church dating from the eighth century. Every summer it hosts a Viking Festival including an encampment, demonstrations and a battle re-enactment.

Reproduction Viking Age Ship

Woodworking in the Camp

Games in the Camp

Weapons in the Camp

The Battle Re-Enactment

Single Combat Demonstration

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