The half-term event at Shorne went well. Over 190 families turned up! Here’s a photo of the pot collage, created with the recorded (and discarded) pottery from the Cobham village project.
We have a general timetable for the archaeology activities for the rest of the year (see below). If you haven’t joined us in the past but fancy something new please contact us for more details at SWAGkent2023@gmail.com
February – Trosley walk over.
March – Back to the plateau!
April – Resitivity in Gravesend ; LiDAR/Groundtruthing event at Shorne.
May – Shorne Open Day, SWAG display boards, finds etc.
June – Mote Park project; Plus dig in Gravesend Dig tbc.
July – Festival of Archaeology weekend; Trosley Open Day and community dig day; Festival of Archaeology event at Greenwich.
August – Shorne Family Fun Day (back by popular demand!) includes tile making, sand “finds pit” dig, mosaic making; Higham foreshore walk; Holiday activities at Shorne includes dowsing, resitivity, metal detecting.
October – Shorne Halloween finds pit.