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SANHS visit to Axbridge Hill
David Roberts will be leading a visit to look at the archaeology of Axbridge Hill . £3 donation requested from non-members of SANHS. Please book via the SANHS office: Tel 01823 272429 or email office@sanhs.org
Find out more »Visit to Stogumber
Meet at 2pm in the churchyard opposite the White Horse Inn or inside the church if wet. Duration of visit: about 2 hours The main building of interest in Stogumber is St Mary’s, a large Norman church which still has mediaeval carvings on the outside and was sympathetically restored internally in the 1870’s. The early C17th almshouses and the High St are also of interest. From the churchyard, we will make a fairly short, but quite hilly, circular walk to view…
Find out more »Visit to Cross Rifle Ranges
An evening visit to the Rifle Ranges at Cross - the leader is Madeleine Roberts The purpose of the visit is to conduct an interpretative field visit to the sites of the two rifle ranges on Wavering Down and Cross Plain. These featured in an article by Madeleine in the 2007 journal. Since then, further information has emerged. Meet 6pm in the National Trust car park at King's Wood (NGR ST 422 560) The group will follow the path to…
Find out more »Tour of the Deanery Gardens in Wells
Frances Neale will lead the tour
Find out more »Daily Life in Roman North Somerset
John Smith will be giving a talk about life in Roman North Somset
Find out more »Talk on Medieval Deer Parks
Cat Lodge, an archaeologist at North Somerset Council, will be talking about Medieval deer parks
Find out more »The History of Birnbeck Pier and the work of the Birnbeck Regeneration Trust
Peter Lander, will be talking about “The History of Birnbeck Pier and work of the Birnbeck Regeneration Trust” A former welder, Peter moved from his home in Derbyshire to Weston-super Mare after taking early retirement, and is now the Trust’s archivist. As well as looking at the recorded history Peter will be talking about his work recording people’s memories of the Pier, researching their stories and gathering memorabilia. They now have a collection of personal photographs, which are used in…
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