Sutton Hoo gets £4 million revamp

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Sutton Hoo in Suffolk, known as one of the greatest archaeological discoveries of all time has been given a £4 million revamp. The regeneration is the largest single investment by the National Trust [Alliance Member] at Sutton Hoo an includes a £1.8 million grant from the National Lottery Heritage Fund [Affiliate Alliance Member].

Sutton Hoo is believed to contain the grave, burial ship and burial treasures of King Rædwald, the 7th Century Anglo-Saxon ruler of East Anglia.

For the full article and pictures of the 1939 excavation click here.