Viking Longship
National Curriculum/QCA ‘Hands on History’ Project
History at Key stages 1 and 2 (Year 3 and 4)
Unit 6C: Why have people invaded and settled in Britain in the past?
A Viking Case Study
Section 4: How did the Vikings travel so far from their homelands?

(Photo Courtesy of Stephen Froom)
This is an advanced kit build and two days should be allowed to complete the work. The ship is 7 meters long by 2.4 meters wide with sidewalls rising from 0.5 meters in the middle to 1 meter at each end. The stern and prow posts are over 2 meters high and the mast 3 meters. Enough material is included to make oars, shields and a dragon figure head. A build area of 9 meters by 6 meters is needed. The kit does not include material to make internal seats.
You Build Kit Price £200 + Carriage
(Available 1st Dec top 31st March)
We build £450 + Travel
(Includes labour & Materials)
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