by Jules | Jan 5, 2023 | News
We are delighted that one of NAT’s 2022 Heritage Open Days events has been celebrated in their alternative New Year’s Honours List! Having worked on many HODS events over the years, using the theme of Astounding Inventions last year to create an eye...
by Jules | Dec 8, 2022 | Blogs
We’ve made it to December. Whether you love or loathe the festive spirit, Christmas will be unavoidable this month. But as we get caught up in pie-making, last-minute Christmas shopping, and listening to ten songs on loop, we forget how dark and sinister December is....
by Jules | Sep 6, 2022 | Blogs
Burnham Norton Friary has two doors. The first door is perfectly ordinary: situated at the front of the gatehouse. Its purpose is also obvious: to let people through, into the friary that was connected to it. But the other door was more peculiar. It is much smaller,...
by Jules | Aug 12, 2022 | Blogs
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...
by Jules | Aug 3, 2022 | events
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...