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Brandiers Farm, Roman tile kiln excavations: Week 4 highlights 

Site team at the end of the dig in front of Roman Tile Kiln

Week 4 of excavating a Roman tile kiln at Brandiers Farm was off to a rocky start after torrential rain and winds brought by Storm Antoni undid a lot of Friday’s hard work cleaning back the kiln and its surfaces. Thankfully our wonderful volunteers got stuck into bailing, and our own Anthony brought enough cake…
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Wangford quarry excavations- a place of multi-period occupation from prehistory onwards
13 Dec 23
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Pitch perfect: excavating a Roman farming settlement and villa at Dings Crusaders RFC
13 Dec 23
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Weyhill Execution Cemetery
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The Staffordshire Hoard: a treasure of the early Anglo-Saxon period
The Staffordshire Hoard: a treasure of the early Anglo-Saxon period
27 Sep 2023    
7:15 pm - 9:15 pm
Chris Fern Discovered by a metal detectorist near Lichfield (north of Birmingham), in July 2009, the Staffordshire Hoard contains a unique combination of objects ― [...]
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The Archaeology of Sugar Production in Plymouth in the 17th and 18th Century
The Archaeology of Sugar Production in Plymouth in the 17th and 18th Century
2 Oct 2023    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Alejandra Gutiérrez CA’s pottery specialist will talk about the pottery from the excavations in Sutton Harbour, Plymouth, where the remains of a sugar house and [...]
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In the Shadow of Segsbury: excavations along the Childrey Warren pipeline
In the Shadow of Segsbury: excavations along the Childrey Warren pipeline
4 Oct 2023    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Hosted by Thames Water and Cotswold Archaeology, archaeologists Paolo Guarino and Sharon Clough will present the talk to mark the publication of the book  'In the [...]
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Open Weekend at Long Shop Museum
21 Oct
21 Oct 2023 - 22 Oct 2023    
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Cotswold Archaeology and Oxford Archaeology will be hosting an open weekend at the Long Shop Museum to showcase the finds and information already glimmered from [...]
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Making a Living on the Severn Vale: The Invisible Potters of Domesday
24 Oct
24 Oct 2023    
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Jon Hart When surveyors for the 1086 Domesday book arrived at Haresfield, Gloucestershire, they did something unusual: they recorded potters within the village, a presence [...]
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Events on 27 Sep 2023
The Staffordshire Hoard: a treasure of the early Anglo-Saxon period
The Staffordshire Hoard: a treasure of the early Anglo-Saxon period
27 Sep 23
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Events on 2 Oct 2023
The Archaeology of Sugar Production in Plymouth in the 17th and 18th Century
The Archaeology of Sugar Production in Plymouth in the 17th and 18th Century
2 Oct 23
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Events on 4 Oct 2023
In the Shadow of Segsbury: excavations along the Childrey Warren pipeline
In the Shadow of Segsbury: excavations along the Childrey Warren pipeline
4 Oct 23
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Events on 21 Oct 2023
21 Oct
Open Weekend at Long Shop Museum
21 Oct 23
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21 Oct
Open Weekend at Long Shop Museum
21 Oct 23
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Events on 24 Oct 2023
24 Oct
Making a Living on the Severn Vale: The Invisible Potters of Domesday
24 Oct 23
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Timeline. The Archaeology of the South Wales Gas Pipeline cover

Cotswold Archaeology Monograph 13

Timeline: The Archaeology of South Wales Gas Pipeline

Weyhill cemetery monograph cover

Cotswold Archaeology Monograph 11

A Medieval Punishment Cemetery at Weyhill Road, Andover, Hampshire

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East Anglian Archaeology Report 169

Iron Age Fortification Beside the River Lark: Excavations at Mildenhall, Suffolk

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