What lies beneath our feet ? P.H.O.E.B.E Dunwich Museum #chroniclesofgreyfriars legacy work The National Lottery Heritage Fund Midlands & East NHS SNEE ICB - Ipswich and east Suffolk

Visit Dunwich to see our D Day exhibition, in the Reading Room, on June 6th, with unseen images and recordings of D Day training at Dunwich Heath. Open 11.30-4.30. Other days that week some of the exhibition will be on show in the Museum

New film “The Bloodiest Square Mile”, released to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day, covers the #Suffolk Regiment and their battles in Normandy in 1944. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Recently I explored Gallows Field in East Suffolk, which Dunwich Town Trust owns and manages for wildlife, and whose #lichen flora they wish to understand better. Over next while, I'll post threads about its lichens. Thanks to @tim_holt_wilson of DiscoverDunwich for inviting me!

I will be talking to Some Other Sphere Podcast 🎙️ this evening about mystery animals of #Suffolk, especially wildmen, Stowmarket fairies, evil freshwater mermaids, Shuck and big cats. I will let you know when the podcast is available.

I spy lichens next to flowers next to insects next to stones …come and see a holistic view of our environment with our new leaflet guaranteed to encourage imagination alongside geologist/artist pop-up Saturday 8 June Greyfriars Dunwich Museum Suffolk & Essex Coast & Heaths National Landscape The National Lottery Heritage Fund

2024 is the 80th anniversary of the #DDay landings at Normandy. Radar, & technology used to jam it, played a decisive role. Developed by Joan Curran, 'chaff', also known as 'window', was dropped by Avro Lancasters over the Straits of Dover to confuse German... 1/2

Visit Dunwich to see an exhibition of otherwise unseen images from wartime Dunwich and training for D Day landings at Dunwich Heath. Thursday 6th, 11.30-4.30, the Dunwich Reading Room, behind the Museum #DDay80

Our D Day Anniversary and WW2 commemoration will be open 11.30-4.30 until Sunday 9th June. Hear the reminiscence of a local veteran of D Day and rare images of local training for D Day landings and defence # D Day # radar # WW2

We at @DunwichMuseum wish everyone - and especially our North Sea neighbours - happy European Archaeology Days. Journées archéologie Council of Europe journees-archeologie.eu/c-2024/lg-en/U…

Exciting news! Should we be getting ready for #TheDig Part 2? Members of Time Team believe they MAY have found another burial ship at #SuttonHoo

Join the British Modern Military History Society @bmmhs on Tuesday 2 July to hear Bawdsey Radar's own Graham Murchie tell the story of the 'Eyes of the Few'. This is an on-line talk, cost £5.00. Please contact  [email protected] to register & get a joining link. #radarlove

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White Admiral butterflies from Dunwich Forest today (25th June 2024), showing their beautiful underwing patterns. The first of the summer for me, and mostly a bit distant, but more to follow I'm sure! BC Suffolk Branch Butterfly Conservation 🦋 SuffolkWildlifeTrust

Rotten boroughs - featuring our very own rotten Borough of #Dunwich. Dunwich Museum has a small Rotten Boroughs exhibit on display.

On this Election Day, here’s the by-election from Blackadder for the seat of Dunny-in-the-Wold, clearly inspired by the Rotten Borough of Dunwich. youtube.com/watch?v=Tkb9SI…

The Reading Room at Dunwich Museum became a polling station today, looking particularly lovely with so many hollyhocks out The Etches Collection

My map with an update on reports of big cat sightings and around #Suffolk since the publication of Mystery Animals of Suffolk. It covers the period October 2022 to the most recent report in June 2024.