Tag Archives: education

Holiday event – Friday 2nd August

As part of the Shorne Woods Country Park Fun Day SWAG will be repeating the success of last years Sand Pit Excavation and Make Your Own Tile activities. In addition, we will have a display of fossils, some of which … Continue reading

Posted in News & Events | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Trosley Country Park Open Day

After a successful dig in 2023 we are back to do it again during the Trosley Country Park Open Day on Friday 26th July. We will be excavating another of the WW2 huts in the woodland. What was it used … Continue reading

Posted in News & Events | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Recent activity

SWAG members have been getting involved in the current dig happening at Greenwich Park. This is a three week dig near the Roman Temple involving general volunteers and students from UCL. Over the course of the dig a series of … Continue reading

Posted in News & Events | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Event: 31st May

On Friday May 31st, from 10am to 3pm we’re holding and Archaeological Open Day at Shorne Woods Country Park. Some of SWAG’s archaeological finds from within the Park will be on display. These include: Do you think you’ve found something … Continue reading

Posted in News & Events | Tagged , | Leave a comment

LiDAR event this week at Shorne

A LiDAR event is happening in the park grounds on Friday 12th April. We will be ground truthing to investigate the lumps and bumps found in the park from a previous LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) survey. Results from a … Continue reading

Posted in News & Events | Tagged , , | 2 Comments