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Excavation Season 2012. Project Director’s Overview: the archaeology

Project Director (there’s a few of them for those of you who are confused!), Graeme Young, gives us an overview of his hopes for the coming excavation season at Bamburgh Castle and our wetland site out at the Bradford Kaims. … Continue reading

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Coring, Volunteers and Wooler First School

Over the weekend the Bradford Kaims Wetland Heritage Research Project was in full swing coring at the site, plus local volunteers and Wooler First School helped out with some post-ex finds washing. We also have more volunteering opportunities, so read on … Continue reading

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Winter Lecture Part 2: The Bradford Kaims

Kristian Pedersen of Edinburgh University has been working alongside the Bamburgh Research Project on the Bradford Kaims Wetland Heritage Research Project. In this video he provides local residents with an overview of the site and the work carried out during the … Continue reading

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New Dates for Volunteering

We continue to conduct excavation and coring out at Hoppen Hall, near the Bradford Kaims. This work explores a prehistoric lake edge with archaeological features dated to at least 4500 BC. We welcome volunteers on this project. If you would … Continue reading

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Bradford Kaims Update and Video Overview of the Project

Project Director, Graeme Young, brings us up to date on the work and the involvement of volunteers at our prehistoric wetland site out at the Bradford Kaims, west of Bamburgh Castle. Graeme’s Report In the last couple of visits to … Continue reading

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Odds and Ends

A few odds and ends to start the week. The Bradford Kaims Wetland Heritage Research Project had a nice write up in The Journal. To take a look at the article click here. The BRP staff and volunteers were back out at the … Continue reading

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Fieldwork Opportunity at the Kaims

Following on from our exciting and productive weekend the Bradford Kaims Wetland Heritage Research Project will be in back in the field on Wednesday 29th of February, Wednesday 7th March and Saturday 10th March. Based on the results from the coring … Continue reading

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A Successful First Weekend for the Bradford Kaims Wetland Heritage Research Project

The first weekends work at the Bradford Kaims, for our new community project, was incredibly successful. Project Director, Graeme Young, discusses the weekends activities and some of the preliminary results. A bit of coring of a weekend. We were very fortunate to … Continue reading

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