To provide you with the best experience, cookies are used on this site. Find out more here.
Tuesday 18 October 2022 I 7pm
Venue: Arnold Methodist Church Arnold
Tickets: £1 for members and £3 for non members
Archaeology After Richard III – Ten years of archaeological discoveries in Leicester.
When walking through Leicester today, it is often difficult to appreciate that we are treading on 2,000 years of history. Beneath the city's streets are the remains of an Iron Age Oppidum (large fortified Iron Age settlement), a Roman city, an Anglo-Saxon burgh and a medieval borough.
Mathew Morris from the University of Leicester’s Archaeological Services gives a fascinating overview of the archaeological exploration of Leicester, from early antiquarian discoveries to the latest commercial excavations. Mathew was lead archaeologist on the Richard III dig and, archaeologist who found and excavated the bones of King Richard III.
All are welcome to come along and listen to Mathew’s fascinating illustrated talk. (You are advised to arrive early to ensure a seat, as strictly first come first served.
Visitors can attend the talk at the cost of £3
If you wish to join the Arnold Local History Group you can do so also at the annual cost of £10 and entitles you to attend monthly meetings for £1, vote at the AGM and be eligible for election to the committee.
Sorry, this event has passed
This local history group aims to encourage and support an interest in the history of the…
Looking for a creative family fun day out that's suitable for all ages? Why not come…
Tickets are now on sale for this years Maize Maze with a huge saving of over 37% off day…
An award-winning park with play areas, trails, gardens, viewing platforms and a café, all…
Meet ‘Goosey’, famously known by Notts folk as the Goose Fair goose who sits on the Goose…
A unique centre now in its 30th year promoting the enjoyment of art. Three galleries with…
Cave Escape is the newest addition to Nottingham's amazing escape room scene. Based…
Afterlife has been a very successful series produced by Netflix to discuss the process…
Lincoln Green Brewing Company began brewing in May 2012, introducing a new range of…
Stonebridge City Farm offers a rural escape in the heart of Nottingham City, providing a…
New Art Exchange is the largest art centre in the UK dedicated to culturally diverse arts…
Clip ‘n Climb is where climbing meets theme park! Clip ‘n Climb Nottingham offers 26…
The Victoria Centre clock has stood proud in the shopping centre since it was created…
Founded in 1969, Bonington Gallery has been at the forefront of Nottingham’s rich and…
A historic, beautifully maintained park that is home to an important collection of over…