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Award winning community group – that’s SWAG

The Gravesham Heritage Forum have just pressented Shorne Woods Archaeology Group with an award to recognise our contribution to the heritage of the Gravesham area. We are very chuffed. Thank-you to all our incredible volunteers who helped us achieve this … Continue reading

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Halloween event

Another successful SWAG public engagement day. Almost three hundred children and adults joined us for a Halloween themed excavation at Shorne Woods Country Park. The children enthusiastically excavated the notorious ‘bone pit’ and made up over a hundred Witch Bottles … Continue reading

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Looking ahead

A new project, Whose Hoo, is starting up in Kent and will be based on the Hoo Peninsula. Whose Hoo is a heritage funded, landscape scale project. The Peninsula is a hidden gem brimming with rich heritage and diverse habitats … Continue reading

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Family Fun Day – Success

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Family Fun Day

On Friday, 8th August, as part of Shorne Woods Family Fun Day, SWAG will be holding workshops for you to try your hand (literally) at Prehistoric cave art, sand pit excavation (tools provided) and dousing for beginners. Have you found … Continue reading

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