We’re back for another #FindsFriday and today we’ve got this lead toy soldier that was found during our excavations at Essex County Hospital. Toy soldiers began being mass produced in […]
Monthly Archives: June 2023
This week, for #ThrowbackThursday we are discussing the Northern Growth Area Urban Extension site (NGAUE) in north Colchester. In September-December 2011, we conducted an evaluation by geophysical survey, fieldwalking and trial-trenching in […]
Today for #FindsFriday we’re going to talk about some interesting finds from our work at St Mary’s church in Wivenhoe in 2021.⛪ For a previous #ThrowbackThursday we discussed the site as a whole, including […]
For this #ThrowbackThursday we thought we would tell you a little more about the Colchester Northern Gateway area. We conducted work at Colchester Northern Gateway Sports Hub, east of Colchester […]
Happy Monday everyone!🥳 On Friday 2nd June, I carried out a talk for the wonderful Brightlingsea U3A group on the excavation we carried out at the Jacks department store (now […]
For #ThrowbackThursday today we are discussing our work at Colchester Northern Gateway (south of Axial Way, Colchester) in 2021. Here we conducted an archaeological strip, map and record excavation as […]
Happy Mud Monday everyone! Today we have a throwback picture of Bronagh working in the flotation station (excuse the mess!) Floating samples is an important part of the post-excavation process, […]
It’s almost the weekend and that means it’s time for another #FindsFriday! Today we’re going to show off this lovely bit of a Purbeck column found during our excavation at Ardleigh […]
Today for #ThrowbackThursday we are discussing excavations carried out in 2011-2013 at the eastern end of Napier Road, Colchester when land to the north and south was being redeveloped for two new […]
🚩CAT UPDATE 🚩 Due to unforeseen circumstances, we have had to cancel our Washathon on Monday 26 June. Apologies to all involved.
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