Past Events

Celebrating Hereward at the sites of the five former monasteries in the Hereward legend

Celebration of Hereward and his connection to the town

of Bourne and surrounding area.

Talks and Re-enactment celebrating Hereward's plundering of Peterborough and the subsequent tale of the stolen treasure, stashed at Ramsey Abbey

The WakeHereward Project in partnership with Aldreth Community Association unveil the first Hereward Plaque under the Hereward Country Programme

David Maile presents a talk about Hereward's raid on the Norman Camp at Burwell to the Burwell History Society - Joined by Rory Gibson as Hereward

Across three days we commemorated Hereward on the 950th Anniversary of the defeat of his forces in the Fenlands

For the fifth year running we celebrated Hereward's return from exile, on this occasion, on the site of Folkingham Castle

For the fifth year running we celebrated Hereward's return from exile, on this occasion, on the site of Folkingham Castle

Our inaugural fundraising event, the Hereward Charity Challenge gained widespread exposure

Forming part of a research programme, the inaugural anniversary hike tracing the Conqueror's steps  

David Maile & Maria Peltzer delivered three presentations on Hereward in Argentina in late 2019

For the second year running Baldock's Mill Heritage Centre hosted the Hereward Returns event

Anthropologist Maria Peltzer delivered a presentation evaluating Hereward as cultural heritage of the Fens

Lecture at the College of West Anglia 2nd Annual Humanities Conference

A presentation on the cultural impact of Hereward for King's Lynn Civic Society