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  • 16/11/2024 10:00 - 16/11/2024 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.

    Click here for full event details and booking form.

    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

     

  • 16/11/2024 10:00 - 16/11/2024 16:30

    Organised by the Society for Lincolnshire History and Archaeology.
    Boston Guildhall, South St, Boston PE21 6HT

    Tickets £32 per person including lunch, book online via Eventbrite:
    https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/draining-the-land-tickets-1006398453867

    WelcomeStephen Betteridge, SLHA Industrial Archaeology Team

    Land Drainage – How Lincolnshire’s Land is Drained
    Presented by Martin Shilling, Director of Engineering & Technical Services, Witham & Humber Drainage Boards

    Illustrated Introduction to Boston Waterfront
    Presented by Neil Wright, SLHA Industrial Archaeology Team

    Guided Walk along Boston Waterfront. Led by Neil Wright

    Keadby Terminal Assisted Outfall Project.
    How 15,761 properties and critical infrastructure on the Isle of Axholme were at risk if the Keadby Pumping Station failed. Hear about the refurbishment of the station and how it was kept operational whilst this was underway.
    Presented by Phil Walker – Chief Engineer for Binnies UK

    From Bog and Marsh to some of the Finest Farmland in the county. Historic films of Lincolnshire’s Land Drainage in action. From the Lincolnshire Film Archive