#hillfortswednesday the outer ditch of flowers barrow this week, with Bindon Hill also visible in the distance

Ancient henge discovered near Crowland Abbey bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

New Forest metal detectorist Greg Livermore may have found one of 18 lost Alfred the Great aestal artefacts advertiserandtimes.co.uk/news/detectori…

Made the sensible decision to pack up work early in search of a spot of Spring sunshine and a dose of henge/church combo at Knowlton #Dorset

#MedievalMonday with the rather wonderful Cranborne Motte & Bailey Castle in Dorset

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#MotteMonday

Penbury Knoll on a rather warmer April day three years ago - a lovely understated hillfort with a single bank and ditch, located on Pentridge Hill on Cranborne Chase, Dorset #hillfortswednesday

Nothing better than being out on the water on a warm sunny afternoon ☀️ #PooleHarbour #Dorset

Beautiful morning for a trip over to Brownsea Island #Dorset

'Remarkable' Roman villa discovered at Grove housing site - BBC News bbc.com/news/articles/…

Tombstone of Lucius Didius Bassus, a veteran of the II Augusta legion, found in Dorchester (DVRNOVARIA) and now in Dorset Museum & Art Gallery

Originally from #Macedonia , Bassus died aged 55 having served with #Vespasian during the #Roman invasion of Britain in AD 43

📷 2021 #TombTuesday

‘It was the first time a National Trust Property has hosted a Hindu festival. 3,000 people gathered.’ Happy Holi Wishes, all. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

Christchurch Castle and Priory in the sunshine ☀️ #Dorset

Spring appears to have sprung in Christchurch this afternoon ☀️ #Dorset

Rare medieval wall painting uncovered in Wiltshire church bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

For the first time in 2,000 years, a prehistoric roundhouse is rising at Hengistbury Head #Dorset

Curator Hengistbury Head VC Hayden Scott-Pratt, Wella and Derek Pitman take students Bournemouth Arch & Anth back into the Iron Age

Can't wait to see this building completed !! 🤩👍

Must Farm: Archaeologist excited by finds at 'UK's Pompeii' bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

🌳 Mark your calendars! Join us for a captivating online lecture exploring the rich archaeological and historical narratives hidden within the nation's forests.

This event is free, to register follow this link 👉 bit.ly/3T3wGdP

#Archaeology #ThisIsArchaeology

Over the last 3 Saturdays the Avon Valley Archaeological Society #geophysics team have toiled in wind, rain and mud to survey the west side of a probable Iron Age enclosure and create this plot of beauty. On Cranborne Chase. Using Bournemouth Arch & Anth Geoscan Research FM36 kindly loaned via LoCATE