Society of Antiquaries

We are very sorry to announce the death of our long-standing member and Past President Grace McCombie. She was a distinguished historian of architecture and buildings, and will be much missed. Her funeral will be on 10 Mar 2025, at West Road Crematorium, Newcastle, NE5 2JL, and afterwards at Benwell Hill Cricket Club (opposite the crematorium)

                                Coming events

Note; All our Monthly Lectures are in lecture rooms in the Herschel Building, Newcastle University. Lecture Room 2, except for our annual Public Lecture on 29 October, which is in the main Curtis Auditorium in the same building.

• 26 March, 6.00, Uncovering Roman Carlisle, Frank Giecco. The flyer including Zoom details is available in the Members’ Section.

                                  Volunteers needed

• We are looking for volunteers among our members to help with maintaining and promoting the Society and its work. In particular we're looking for anyone interested in helping to monitor and post on our social media pages and/or being involved with managing this website. If you are interested, look in the members' section for more details.