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Festival of Archaeology
July 2023 

We hosted three events during this year's Festival of Archaeology. 

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A Guided Tour of St Helen's Church


Wednesday 19th July 

 

A Children's Archaeology Workshop

 

Monday 24th July 

A fun morning for primary school age children to explore our dig boxes and learn how what they find sheds light on our past. An opportunity to find out what lies beneath our amazing site, learn from our archaeological expert and guess the artefacts that we have unearthed from our archaeological digs.



A Festival of Archaeology Talk 

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From Find to Mind: archaeology and the importance of creativity

A talk by Neil Redfern, Executive Director of the Council for British Archaeology


 


Here are a few photos of this year's events.