Conference
Hinkley Archaeology Day 2024
Join us for an upcoming conference
Join us for an upcoming joint conference presented by Cotswold Archaeology (CA), South West Heritage Trust (SWHT) and the Somerset Archaeological and Natural History Society, supported by EDF.
Booking advised. To book click: Full price (£12.00) or Student (£6.00) or contact office@sanhs.org
Programme
10:00 am
Arrive and registration
(team and coffee available)
10:15 am
Welcome and Introduction
(Bob Croft, SWHT)
10:30 am
“Pixies’ Mound to Iron Age Farms: the early story of Hinkley Pint”
(Andy Mudd, former CA)
11:15 am
“Roman period Hinkley and the significance of the overall project”
(Neil Holbrook, CA)
12:00 pm
“Understanding the history landscape. The development of fields and village around Hinkley Point”
(Professor Stephen Rippon, University of Exeter)
12:45 pm
Lunch
(light lunch provided)
1:30 pm
“Excavation of the early medieval cemetery”
(Jonathan Hart, CA)
2:15 pm
“The past people of Hinkley Point from their skeletal remains”
(Sharon Clough, CA)
3:00 pm
Questions
3:15 pm
Tea
3:30 pm
“‘Electric Avenue’: Prehistoric and Roman-British Discoveries along the Hinkley Point C Connection Route”
(Dr Martyn Allen, Oxford Archaeology)
