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Author Archives: Ruiha Smalley
Dover dig deadline approaches
Canterbury Archaeological Trust excavations at a Medieval site in Dover increase in size daily and we now have 4 big holes on the go. As the 18 October dead line approaches, we are up against it and if you or … Continue reading
New Year’s Eve 1943
An investigation into the the Gravesend crash of a USAAF fighter, on New Year’s Eve 1943 Ray Clarke remembers “I was ploughing when I heard a terrific roar of an aeroplane clearly in distress. The plough horses frightened by this broke … Continue reading
Thanet survey update
The Thanet field survey continues. The gird was laid out last week and today the fieldwalking began. The metal dectectorists were hard at work as well. We were looking for evidence of Roman occupation but most of what was recovered … Continue reading
Randall Hall
A small amount of excavation has been undertaken at Shorne Woods at the site of Randall Hall. Here are some of the finds from those test pits. (Images copyright R. Smalley)