CBA Autumn Conference – Country House Archaeology of the East Midlands

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16/11/2024 10:00 - 16:00

Organised by the East Midlands Group of the Council for British Archaeology
£20 for CBA members, £25 for non-members, £15 for HE students
The Minster School, Nottingham Road, Southwell, Nottinghamshire NG25 0LG
Parking is free and the price includes a cold buffet lunch.

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Bells, gas lights and closed stoves: the evidence for domestic life in the
country house
Marilyn Palmer, Honorary Vice President of the Council for British Archaeology

We dig ... Wollaton Park: a community and training excavation
Laura Parker and Tristan Cousins, York Archaeology

Lady Jane Grey’s house at Bradgate Park
Peter Liddle, freelance lecturer

Unearthing the history of the Belton estate
Ian Ross, Ice Age Insights

From factory to flowers: investigating the transfer of heating technology
to country house gardens c. 1650–1900, at Calke Abbey
Fiona Fyfe, Fiona Fyfe Associates Ltd

 

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