Category Archives: News & Events

Our current project at Shorne

Posted on 9th December 2023 by Ruiha Smalley

We are excavating a building about 100 metres from Randall Manor. The building appears to have had at least two phases and to be from the medieval period. Much of it has been constructed using reclaimed material from the Manor … Continue reading →

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Update

Posted on 21st November 2023 by Ruiha Smalley

The weather hasn’t been ideal for returning to our excavations on the platform near Randall but we have started to plan for events next year, including the Festival of Archaeology in July, with its theme of Community! We have also progressed … Continue reading →

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Late Antiquity & recent UK excavations: public lectures

Posted on 10th November 2023 by Ruiha Smalley

The Classics and Archaeology Department at the University of Kent have a series of public lectures that have just begun that might interest you all. See the posters below for details.

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Sad news – Dennis and Roger.

Posted on 10th October 2023 by Ruiha Smalley

Unfortunately we have some sad news for all friends of Shorne Woods and those who have volunteered at the park over the past 10+ years. We have lost a couple of treasured team members during the year. Dennis Rozier, much … Continue reading →

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New Shorne tour

Posted on 6th October 2023 by Ruiha Smalley

A new tour of Shorne Woods is beginning to shape up. Roger Cockett, our local historian, has put together a schedule that covers the archaeology and history of the Park. The current tour covers the western half of the Park … Continue reading →

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