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Medway Heritage Asset Audit

Medway Council are running a heritage asset audit: Medway Heritage Asset Audit – RMR Website The information about heritage assets will be used in a Heritage Asset Database shared with Medway Council, supporting a new Heritage Strategy. In the future, a … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas

Our SWAG Christmas feast (and AGM) was held today at the Rose and Crown in Shorne. Thank-you to the staff for a delicious dinner. We wish you, your family and friends, a Merry Christmas and hope to welcome you to … Continue reading

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Shorne Woods history

From Andrew: Our Shorne Woods KMTV film is now online at Kent Tonight Special: Beneath Shorne Woods. This came about after the two Johns spoke to a KMTV reporter at the Medway History Showcase and he asked if he could visit us at … Continue reading

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Archaeology and Art

Some of the bits and piece from the old Shorne clayworks have been included in a fabulous sculpture standing outside the cafe at Shorne Woods Country Park. It is the ‘Shorne Pony’ by Steve Portchmouth. A number of Steve’s other … Continue reading

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Thank-you All

Thank-you to the the nearly 2,000 people who joined us in our excavations and activities for 2024! It was great to have so many involved in out activities. Look out for our diary of event for 2025 which will be … Continue reading

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