

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Real Middle Earth
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 03:15 pm
- **Event Description**: Explore how The Lord of the Rings ‘legendarium’ began. Inspiration for the books, the films and now the Rings of Power TV series.

Find out about the links between Tolkien and the Anglo-Saxon world on a guided tour starting at 12 midday and lasting until 1pm. The event is presented by a member of the Tolkien Society. After a break of about another hour, enjoy a lavishly illustrated talk, with several videos, starting at 2pm. It will explore Tolkien’s original inspiration for Middle Earth, how that was developed in the films set in New Zealand and the widely acclaimed fan film about Aragorn’s family set in West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village. This session lasts about an hour and includes a chance to see and handle some replicas from the films.

This event finishes about 3.15pm.

This is part of a series entitled ‘Our Story’.

- Does not include full admission to Anglo-Saxon Village only access for tour
- This is partly an outdoor event so please wear sensible clothing
- The event is suitable for adults and/or accompanied young people 12 years and over; all must be paying participants.
- Please meet at the West Stow Visitor Centre 10 minutes before session start time.
-This event will go ahead in most weather conditions apart from extreme wind and/or rain (introduction inside).

Parking: Normal parking fees apply

Times: 12pm-3.15pm
Tickets: £20 per person
Booking: Essential - use the 'Book now' button via website or call 01284 758000
Venue: West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village

This event is promoted by Arnor Heritage Projects.
Ages 12+

Meet at the Visitor Centre 10 minutes prior.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bury-st-edmunds/the-real-middle-earth/200028834082222
- **Event Categories**: entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 10

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.weststow.org/whats-on/details.cfm?id=855347&utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=bury+st+edmunds-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Bury St Edmunds
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Icklingham Rd , IP28 6HG West Stow, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 52.32813
- **long**: 0.59254
- **full address**: Icklingham Rd , IP28 6HG West Stow, United Kingdom, 17 West Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6PS, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village (https://allevents.in/org/west-stow-anglo-saxon-village/25967171)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 12:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Icklingham Rd , IP28 6HG West Stow, United Kingdom, 17 West Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6PS, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** entertainment
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about The Real Middle Earth ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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