Allendale Henge Day 2: Rain didn't deter team deturfing T2, and cleaning T1. Good progress. North Pennines National Landscape Martin Green Stephen AASDN @royalarchinst Beverley Ann Still David Petts Stephen Brown Archaeology SWAAG

Allendale Henge Day 3: Investigation progressing well, with T1 cleaned and bank extension dug. T2 further cleaned . T3 deturfed. Stephen Martin Green @royalarchinst AASDN David Petts North Pennines National Landscape Stephen Brown @archeology_s Beverley Ann Still

Professor Rebecca Gowland from Durham Archaeology will be presenting this year's Joan Pye lecture: 'Life in Roman Britain: A view from the skeleton' 📆 Weds 6th Nov 2024, 7pm (GMT) This is a FREE Zoom webinar - book now👉: tinyurl.com/Romanskeletons #Archaeology #DUresearch #RomanBritain

Allendale Henge Day 4: T1 ditch depth and bank cleaning greatly increased. T2 sections and cleaning reveals large stones in ditch/bank. GPS survey done North Pennines National Landscape Martin Green Stephen Stephen Brown Beverley Ann Still David Petts AASDN @royalarchinst Archaeology SWAAG

Allendale Henge Day 5: Last dig day, dating samples taken in T1. Emergence of walls impededT2 interpretation. Stephen Martin Green North Pennines National Landscape David Petts Archaeology SWAAG AASDN Beverley Ann Still Stephen Brown @royalarchinst

Allendale Henge Backfilling Day. T2 found to have 2 different field drains. Many Thanks to hard working team that backfilled, returved and cleared site. AASDN David Petts Martin Green Stephen Beverley Ann Still Stephen Brown @royalarchinst Archaeology SWAAG @royalarchinst

On Thursday AA joined an excellent guided walk with Redesdale Archaeology Group and visited a Roman Fort, altar, burial mound, ironworks etc. Martin Green Stephen AASDN David Petts North Pennines National Landscape Stephen Brown Archaeology SWAAG

21 members worked hard clearing overgrown vegetation from and around St Mary's Brignall, to reveal interesting features. More to do tomorrow Martin Green David Petts CBA Yorkshire Stephen Brown AASDN Stephen Beverley Ann Still Doe Park CaravanSite Durham Archaeology John Castling

Photogrammetry from ground level of St Mary's Brignall today. Thanks to Bob Abram. Martin Green AASDN CBA Yorkshire Stephen Brown David Petts Stephen Brown Beverley Ann Still Durham Archaeology @RAI

Day 2 St Mary's Brignall. We continued clearing vegetation and cleaned some headstones and Roman altars. A great team effort Martin Green Beverley Ann Still Stephen Stephen Brown David Petts AASDN CBA Yorkshire Archaeology SWAAG @RAI

CEO of Historic England, Duncan Wilson will be in Prior’s Hall, Durham Cathedral on Friday 28th February at 5.15pm speaking on ‘The Value of Heritage’. All welcome, but please book here to secure your seat: brnw.ch/21wQKpu

AA Fieldwork Task Group looked at an area near Alston brought to attention by a local resident. With no clear explanation of the archaeological background, more research is needed. Martin Green AASDN Stephen David Petts North Pennines National Landscape Stephen Brown Archaeology SWAAG

An excellent joint guided walk on Sunday of Roman and Victoran structures with Redesdale Archaeology Group. Including Bremenium Roman Fort, Tombs, Catcleugh Reservoir, Byrness Church AASDN Stephen Brown Martin Green Stephen David Petts North Pennines National Landscape Archaeology SWAAG

Family days at Plover Hall, an opportunity for young people with an adult to experience archaeology. Martin Green David Petts Archaeology SWAAG Stephen Brown Stephen AASDN Archaeology SWAAG North Pennines National Landscape Durham University

All proceeds go to The Weardale Museum Martin Green North Pennines National Landscape @@weardalemuseum AASDN David Petts Archaeology SWAAG Stephen Brown Doe Park CaravanSite @RAI Stephen

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Survey at St Mary's Brignall which is now overgrown again. Ready for geophysics tomorrow Martin Green Doe Park CaravanSite AASDN Stephen Archaeology SWAAG Stephen Brown David Petts @CBAY @RAI

Geophysics training session at St Mary's Brignall. Thanks to everyone who took part.Martin Green Doe Park CaravanSite AASDN Stephen Archaeology SWAAG Stephen Brown @CBAY @RAI David Petts Durham University

Tents and gazebos erected, trench set out ready for the Plover Hall excavation tomorrow. Martin Green AASDN Doe Park CaravanSite @CBAY Stephen Brown Stephen North Pennines National Landscape David Petts Durham University @weardalemuseum

Day 9 Plover Hall: T15 extended and cleaned, T16 recording underway, T17 deturfed. Martin Green AASDN Doe Park CaravanSite @CBAY Stephen Brown Stephen North Pennines National Landscape David Petts Durham University @weardalemuseum