But on the 5th of January 1066, King Edward the Confessor put England in terrible danger. He died, without leaving a son and heir. This was a disaster. It left the country vulnerable to attacks ...

Learn about the life of one of the last Anglo-Saxon king of England who became St Edward the Confessor with this KS2 lesson, designed to last for one hour. Pupils will find out about his life, his ...

A gilded silver coin brooch that was the height of fashion during the reign of Edward the Confessor (1042-1066) has been found by a metal detectorist. The discovery was made in August 2020 near ...

Take the time to examine and reinterpret the life and legends of St Edward the Confessor with this cross-curricular storyboard activity for KS2 and KS3. Pupils will learn how the chapel screen within ...

Chineham was occupied by settlers as far back as 2,000BC and then by Anglo-Saxon residents in the period 600 to 800AD.

Members of York's own Shepherd Brass Band have formed a Brass Quartet and are performing in their first concert this Saturday evening (January 11) at 7pm at Edward the Confessor Church in Dringhouses.