Shedding some light on the Dark Ages in Herefordshire
Tim Hoverd, Herefordshire Archaeology
Monday April 18th 7.30-9.00
A talk on the archaeology of Anglo-Saxon Herefordshire with particular reference to the Sutton area
Hereford to Gloucester Canal Walk
Nigel Jefferies
Saturday June 18th 2016 2.00-4.30pm
A walk investigating the remains of the Herefordshire and Gloucestershire navigation canal around Withington, including the wharf & other buildings. Meet at the Cross Keys pub in Withington
Winter 2016 (date tba)
Renewable Energy Day
Previous events
Sutton Walls: Iron Age in Sutton. Life at Sutton Walls Hillfort over 2000 years ago. Saturday 22nd March 2014. Sutton Walls leaflet 2
Strip Fields and Land Enclosure in Sutton 19th February 2015 by Cecelia Arlett, with annotated maps and notes to illustrate major changes in agricultural practice and the re-organisation of the landscape. Strip fields & enclosure notes
River dipping Saturday June 20th 2015 Family event investigating the plant and animal life in the River Lugg, followed by make-your-own Dragon-fly, plus refreshments, in the Village Hall. Nets and trays will be provided. Lead by Mary Roberts
In the woods Saturday Sep 19th 2015 Family event identifying tree species, plants and wildlife in the woods around Sutton Walls. Followed by refreshments in the Village Hall. Lead by Mary Roberts
The Hereford to Gloucester Canal, Nigel Jefferies, Wednesday January 20th 2016 An illustrated talk on the construction of the Herefordshire and Gloucestershire navigation canal, which ran through Withington and Sutton on its route to Hereford
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