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Our first open morning at the Central Winchester Regeneration site is on 29 July – come along and see what we’ve found! Guided tours will start and finish at our stall in Abbey Gardens and attendees will get a chance to view some of the finds from the excavation.
On 26th July PCA joined the CWR Archaeology Panel to discuss the Central Winchester Regeneration project. PCA regional manager Paul McCulloch revealed that after the Victorian alley from last week’s update was recorded, a thick layer of soil was removed to expose a wall, which is part of a medieval building fronting onto Tanner Street.…
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The Central Winchester Regeneration site has come alive! Work began on Monday 17th July with excavation in the car park next to St Clement’s surgery on Tanner Street. The site has been buzzing with the arrival of fencing and equipment, including the ‘Big Orange Trowel’. A start has been made on Trench 1 next to…
Great to see PCA mentioned in this lovely article in the Yorkshire Post about Jim’s new book. Congratulations Jim, it sounds fantastic!
PCA Director Peter Moore will be leading an archaeological tour to celebrate the Festival of Archaeology this year, with CBA London, around Borough/London Bridge Station. This walk will take you on a time-travelling journey through this historically significant area. Date and Time: Sunday, 23rd July at 3pm Join him to explore the sites in this…
We are delighted to announce our involvement in the Central Winchester Regeneration Project, as detailed in Winchester City Council’s press-release. The development site is a potential archaeological goldmine with the possibility to address a number of current objectives in research into all periods of the city’s past. . Our investigation will comprise four trenches in…
Huge congratulations to John Shepherd (our Roman Archaeology specialist) who spends his spare time working as a tour guide for Andante Travels. John has won the Wanderlust World Guide Award 2023 for History and Culture! See the ceremony and results here: