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Author Archives: Ruiha Smalley
Halloween and the Bone Pit
On Friday the 30th just past, SWAG held a Bone Pit for Halloween at Shorne Woods. We played host to 129 happy excavators.
Autumn kiln update
Excavation inside the kiln is now almost complete so the time consuming but crucial recording of the kiln structure can begin. Meanwhile, excavation outside the stoke holes continues apace. We are still looking any covered areas that may have been … Continue reading
Medway History Showcase: 18-19 Oct.
The History Showcase Project and the Royal Engineers Museum present a weekend of discovery, storytelling, and celebration of Medway’s rich and diverse heritage. From ancient artefacts to modern memories, explore exhibitions, talks, and hands-on activities for all ages. Whose Hoo … Continue reading
Kiln Features
Here is a new image from the work at the kiln site. We are recording as we go and as volunteers backfill the site. Here you can see the two internal flues and the inside of the two stokeholes. We … Continue reading
Kiln update from Shorne Woods
The photo’ shows the arch of one of the stoke holes. The heat has caused vitrification of the bricks. We now have the floor of the kiln so while work will continue within the kiln attention will also focus on … Continue reading
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