Tag Archives: excavation

Mascot in residence

Posted on 20th July 2017 by Ruiha Smalley

Here’s the mascot (Frankie) on site today – and at the school evidence was uncovered suggesting the presence of an earlier mascot:

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Cobham School dig update

Posted on 20th July 2017 by Ruiha Smalley

The pupils of Cobham school have been digging up the school yard this week with help from the Cobham Landscape Detectives.  Andy Ward has given us an update on today’s activities: Today, at the school assembly, we displayed all of … Continue reading →

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Darnley Arms dig

Posted on 19th July 2017 by Ruiha Smalley

In the car park of the Darnley Arms in Cobham we’ve started a couple of trenches to explore what is just beneath the surface. We’ve hit rubble and a chalk platform and found a variety of pot sherds, all probably … Continue reading →

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Archaeological secrets of Cobham unearthed for two week festival

Posted on 17th July 2017 by Ruiha Smalley

Find out more about the archaeological secrets of Cobham with a special event running this month. The Heritage Lottery-funded Cobham Landscape Detectives Project is holding a Big Dig in the village for the UK-wide Festival of Archaeology. It is being … Continue reading →

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YAC Archaeological Dig 2016

Posted on 18th April 2017 by Ruiha Smalley

Young Archaeologists’ Club dig: Shorne Woods, 13 March 2016 On Sunday the 13th March 2016 a group of young enthusiastic archaeologists (YACs) conducted a dig on a demolished  WWII RAF Camp within the boundary of Shorne Country Park. One of the … Continue reading →

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