New fencing is currently being installed at the Roman circus centre and we expect it to be completed tomorrow (31st May). It’s looking good! The new fencing is in a classic […]
Monthly Archives: May 2016
The Trust is currently conducting a watching brief on a site at a property off St Clare Road, in the Lexden area of Colchester, during building works. The watching brief […]
On Saturday (21st May), the Colchester Young Archaeologists’ Club (YAC) were back at the Roman circus centre for their May meeting. Colchester YAC organiser Barbara Butler writes: ‘… The YAC […]
On Saturday 16th April, the Colchester Young Archaeologists’ Club (YAC) held their monthly meeting at Colchester Castle. Colchester YAC organiser Barbara Butler writes: ‘… The Young Archaeologists were taken on a […]
The discovery of the remains of a huge Roman barracks in Rome was in the news this week (from the 16th May). The remains were discovered during excavations for a […]
Come and play Aquila at the Roman circus centre with Alex, who has created this board-game based on the Roman board-game ludus latrunculorum. Alex’s previous Aquila sessions at the Roman […]
Last week (on the 12th May), the Trust conducted an archaeological evaluation at a property in St Clare Road, in the Lexden area of Colchester. The site is in an […]
On Saturday (14th May), ‘the Daves’ very kindly performed a set on stage here at the Roman circus centre for the Trust’s volunteers and some of their own friends and […]
Tomorrow (Saturday 14th May), a commemorative plaque will be unveiled on the Creffield Medical Centre in the former Cavalry Barracks at Colchester. The plaque will commemorate the fact that Lieut.-General […]
Tomorrow (Friday 13th May), the 1925 silent film of Ben Hur is to be shown at Symphony Hall in Birmingham with a soundtrack performed live by an orchestra: the soundtrack […]
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