Past events
Bede and the Theory of Everything
Michelle Brown
Lecture Room 2, Herschel Building, Newcastle UniversityVisit to Ad Gefrin Anglo-Saxon Museum and Whisky Distillery
Ad Gefrin Anglo-Saxon Museum and Whisky Distillery
An all-day visit to Ad Gefrin Anglo-Saxon Museum and Whisky Distillery.
Hadrian's Wall in urban Newcastle - excavating Turret 3a
Scott Vance
Lecture Room 2, Herschel Building, Newcastle UniversityVisit to Vindolana, Thirlwall Castle and Greenhead
Vindolanda, Thirlwall Castle and Greenhead
An all-day visit to Vindolanda, the ruined Thirlwall Castle (built largely of stone from the Wall), ending in Greenhead.
Summer walk: Lemington Gut
Lemington and Bells Close
A circular walk round Lemington and Bells Close, and the industrial archaeology of Lemington Gut.
Arthur Wharton: the world's first black professional footballer
Shaun Campbell
Lecture Room 2, Herschel Building, Newcastle UniversitySummer walk: Willington Quay, Pedestrian Tunnel, and Jarrow
Willington Quay, Pedestrian Tunnel, and Jarrow
[CANCELLED] Summer Social, at Dunston Staiths, Gateshead
Dunston Staiths, Gateshead
This event was cancelled due to weather damage to the Staiths.
Summer walk: Ashbrooke, part of Sunderland's mid-Victorian suburbia
Ashbrooke, Sunderland
Visit to excavations at Birdoswald Roman Fort
Birdoswald Roman Fort