by admin | Jun 6, 2019 | Blogs
On June 10th we will be launching our new branding and website – an exciting moment! In the first of a series of occasional guest blogs the locally-based designer Nick Stone tells us why he enjoys working on heritage-related projects such as ours: A lot of the time,...
by admin | May 1, 2019 | Blogs
Last month the Friends of St Benet’s Abbey continued their celebration of the 1000th anniversary of the founding of the Abbey with a ‘Discovery day’: we welcomed an audience of around 100 to a series of talks, and a trip to the site with leading experts, to find out...
by admin | Apr 24, 2019 | Volunteer posts
Role: School Guide Location: Burgh Castle Fort Time Commitment: Weekdays May – July & September – October Key Skills: Experience working with children Good mobility to get around the site Comfortable working outdoors Well organised and self-motivated...
by admin | Apr 1, 2019 | News
As NAT members will know, as part of the Heritage Lottery funded Imagined Land project last year, people living near Burnham Norton friary came together and dug test-pits, which produced all sorts of material, from medieval pottery through to pennies from the 1980s!...
by admin | Mar 3, 2019 | News
2019 is the 1000th year since the foundation of St Benet’s Abbey – quite an amazing thought, and well worth celebrating. The Friends of St Benet’s Abbey (TFoSBA) are taking forward an ambitious Heritage Lottery-funded project this year which will explore the long...
