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Council for British Archaeology London acts as a hub for archaeological activities and organisations in the city and environs of London. archaeologyinlondon.com

Join us on a tour with Andrew Mayfield from the Royal Parks to explore Richmond Park’s lost waterways and archaeology. You’ll also hear about The Royal Parks’ new Lost Waterways project. The tour takes place on Saturday 12th September from 2pm. Tickets here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/investigat...

Investigate historic waterways of Richmond Park with CBA London

Discover secrets of Richmond Park's lost waterways with Andrew Mayfield, project archaeologist for the Royal Parks

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Tickets are still available for our upcoming walk to The Temple on Sunday, 14th September from 12pm, noon. Discover the rich and layered history of this iconic site, from the Saxons to the Knights Templar and later, the legal minds who shaped British law. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/explore-th...

Explore the rich, and hidden, history at The Temple with CBA London

From Anglo Saxons to medieval Knights Templar to legal London, discover the secrets and extraordinary history to be found around the Temple

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We had a fantastic visit to the Charterhouse on Saturday. It is not only stunning and has a really interesting history, it also feels like an island of peace in Central London.

A great room with Tudor style ceiling, wooden floors and paintings hanging on green walls.A Tudor ceiling decorated with gold. A crest is visible in the middle and four red lions on the side.The picture shows a cloister mostly made of red bricks, the floor is made of stone. There are windows on the left and a row of lights on the right hand wall. The picture shows a courtyard; a well maintained lawn at the front with a Tudor building behind it.

Congratulations to Jonathan Gardner on winning the London Archaeological Prize for best publication of 2022-23! Interested who else got shortlisted? Find the publications in the comments. A Contemporary Archaeology of London’s Mega Events By Jonathan Gardner uclpress.co.uk/book/a-conte...

A Contemporary Archaeology of London’s Mega Events

A Contemporary Archaeology of London’s Mega Events explores the traces of London’s most significant modern ‘mega events’. Though only open for a few weeks or months, mega events permanently and disrup...

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