Step back in time and dive into the latest discoveries shaping our understanding of the past in County Durham! Join us for a fascinating day of talks about the archaeology and heritage, where local experts will share insights on remarkable discoveries, recent excavations, and a behind the scenes look at a local museum.
Topics featured this year include prehistoric excavations at Gueswick (Martin Green) and Coniscliffe (Richard Carlton), Roman Roads in County Durham (Dave Armstrong), Community excavations in and around Hartlepool (Emma Watson), a round-up of the 2024 excavations at Auckland Castle (Jamie Armstrong), a year at the Museum of Archaeology (Gemma Lewis), and an update on discoveries recorded by the Portable Antiquities Scheme
Whether you’re an amateur enthusiast, an archaeology buff, or simply curious about the past beneath our feet, this event is not to be missed! Secure your spot today and be part of the conversation that brings history to life.
A lunch option priced £13 is available to purchase at checkout which includes a selection of sandwiches, mixed salads, quiche, sausage rolls, jacket potatoes with a selection of fillings and seasonal fruit platter. For any dietary requirements, please contact us on 03000 269 524.
Tickets
£12 (£25 including lunch)
