The Invention of Archaeology

The Invention of Archaeology

This year’s Festival of Archaeology was a tremendous achievement for us. In the wake of its success, now is a good time to look back at the history of our profession. It has been a long journey for archaeology over the centuries, from a pastime of an educate few, to...

Heritage Open Days 2022

Heritage Open Days are back this year from 9th to 18th September, with thousands of free events throughout the UK.  This year we are hosting free events at 3 of our sites – Burgh Castle Fort, Caistor Roman Town and St Benet’s Abbey. Off to the Fort! The...

Repair work at Binham Priory

Repair work is taking place at Binham Priory in August and September 2022 for approx. 4 weeks.  The normal step-free access route is not available during the work, access is possible via the church and the east end door.  Please accept our apologies whilst this work...