Five years ago today we started the Big Dig for real, with Councillors David "Tubby" Allinson and Richard Beal cutting the first turf on Reeth Green. Sadly both are no longer with us.
Britain’s long, hot summer is delivering a bonanza for archaeologists, as the ghostly traces of Neolithic monuments and Roman settlements reappear in crop marks across the country.
news.sky.com/story/heatwave…
Star Carr is one of the most important Early Mesolithic (9500–8000 BC) sites in Europe; very early, people were there from 11,300 years ago, The latest work is published in 2 hardbacks, but can be downloaded for free at
tinyurl.com/ybcnfouw
Thursday 10th May 10am Langthwaite P&D carpark for my SWAAG walk, about 4 miles, 3 hours or so, exploring Swaledale's Mining Heritage in Slei Gill, Arkengarthdale. Just turn up if interested.
Produced by the Roman Roads Research Association romanroads.org led by Mike Haken the Yorkshire section of the Gazetteer of Roman Roads is now available at roadsofromanbritain.org. A fabulous resource; the rest of Britain will follow over the next five years.
Force Garth, Upper Teedale. LiDAR view of extensive multi-period archaeology site. Roman period native settlements and field system, hut circle, bloomeries, lead smelting site and charcoal pits immediately south east of East Force Garth. 3D model here: skfb.ly/6wV7J
Force Garth, Upper Teedale. LiDAR view of extensive multi-period archaeology site. Roman period native settlements and field system, hut circle, bloomeries, lead smelting site and charcoal pits immediately south east of East Force Garth. 3D model here: skfb.ly/6wV7J
My grandchildren at Beamish Museum. When I started at Smallfield Primary, Surrey in Jan 1954 we had desks like these and slates too! We graduated to the delights of steel nibbed pens dipped into ink wells in the desks and lots of ink blots!
Interested in historic railways? The Willington Waggonway in Newcastle is the best preserved and most complete waggonway to have ever been found and the earliest standard gauge railway to have been excavated. Conference details at ticketsource.co.uk/event/FFHIMD
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