Category Archives: News & Events

LiDAR online

Posted on 21st March 2016 by Ruiha Smalley

At SWAG we have a strong interest in all things LiDAR. If you feel the same way then you’ll want to take a look at the Open Data Maps website: http://enfarchsoc.org/opendata/ Details about the site OpenStreetMap is built by a community … Continue reading →

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YAC dig this Sunday

Posted on 9th March 2016 by Ruiha Smalley

Young Archaeologists Club dig Shorne Woods Country Park this Sunday (13th March 2016). Session starts at 10am and goes through until 12:30.

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Isle of Thanet Archaeological Society’s 2016 Lecture Programme

Posted on 9th February 2016 by Ruiha Smalley

IOTAS Archaeological Studies Lecture Course 2016 14 Mar 2016: ‘Not Angles but Angels’: St Augustine and the ‘conversion’ of Kent 04 Apr 2016: Rings and Roundabouts:  The Lord of the Manor Ceremonial Landscape – a history and analysis of the excavations 09 May 2016: … Continue reading →

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Conservation workshop handouts

Posted on 1st February 2016 by Ruiha Smalley

A conservation workshop was held on Saturday the 30th January by Dana Goodburn of CSI.  The session was funded by a generous grant from the Kent Archaeological Society. The worskshop gave an introduction to the practical conservation of archaeological finds, on-site best practice, lifting, cleaning, … Continue reading →

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Lower Thames Crossing proposal

Posted on 31st January 2016 by Ruiha Smalley

Highways England’s have launched a public consultation on the proposed lower Thames tunnel crossing at Gravesend in Kent. This proposal directly impacts on the Shorne area and those of you interested in the park and surroundings may want to have … Continue reading →

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