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Day 3 – The First Of The Schools’ Visits
Monyash and Elton Primary Schools visited us today and they’ve helped me write this blog by adding their thoughts on the day. Rowan said...
TFIG News
Jun 22, 2016
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Day 2 – The Day The Teachers Came
he sun was there to welcome us today, and Under Whitle Farm is a beautiful place to be on a sunny day – its not bad on a rainy day but on a
TFIG News
Jun 21, 2016
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Day 1 – The Beginning…
Well, what a day! Despite a series of setbacks yesterday and a very rainy morning, I think it all went swimmingly!
TFIG News
Jun 20, 2016
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Join a Great Archaeological Excavation Event
On Saturday 25th June, 2016, Peeling Back the Layers is having an Open Day and everyone is welcome!
TFIG News
May 29, 2016
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Preparation is Key!
The next major step is excavation, and although we are not lifting any turf until June 20th, now is the time when we have to think seriously
Ian Parker-Heath
May 27, 2016
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Home Educators help ‘peel back the layers’
We didn’t just have schools visit the site during the survey, we also had group of enthusiastic children who are educated at home....
TFIG News
Apr 7, 2016
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Buxton Community School Surveys the Site
On Thursday 17th March, Â 11 pupils from Buxton Community School travelled to Under Whitle to take part in our survey. After arriving,...
Nancy Detchon
Mar 23, 2016
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Surveying with the Young Archaeologists
Saturday saw the Young Archaeologist Club from Ilam visit Under Whitle for the second time. This time it was to get hands on with the...
TFIG News
Mar 16, 2016
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What do we think we’re doing??
We asked people involved in the project what it was they thought they were contributing to. The idea was to then put the responses together
TFIG News
Mar 12, 2016
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The survey so far…
Well, we are having a great time here on the survey. Already it is Day 3! Where has the time gone? Volunteers enjoying a well-earned...
TFIG News
Mar 12, 2016
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Today’s the Day!
Today’s the day fieldwork starts for Peeling Back the Layers and we can’t wait!
Catherine Parker-Heath
Mar 10, 2016
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Lovely LiDAR!
We received the data from the LiDAR survey last week, courtesy of the Environment Agency. But, of course, receiving the data is only the beg
Catherine Parker-Heath
Mar 9, 2016
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How to tell what type of Medieval Pot you’ve got courtesy of Dig Ventures
I just had to tell all you volunteers taking part in Peeling Back the Layers (and any other interested parties) about a new post on the...
Catherine Parker-Heath
Feb 16, 2016
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Derbyshire Archaeology Day!
Derbyshire Archaeology Day takes place in the Pomegranate Theatre in Chesterfield on Saturday 9th January. Members of our very own TFIG...
TFIG News
Dec 17, 2015
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Peeling Back the Layers is born!
Huzzah! We have been successful in securing funding for our project, ‘Peeling Back the Layers – A Community Archaeology Project at Under...
TFIG News
Oct 8, 2015
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