Work continues to go well, despite the wetter weather in recent weeks, and some unexpected problems encountered. Drains, paths and fences at Grange Farm are nearing completion. The concessionary footpath around the Duke of Bolton’s field will re-open in the week beginning 7th December. The door to the site museum has been widened, and the [...]
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Progress update 24 November 09
Posted in Development Project, Future Plans, Groundworks, Museum Refit, Volunteer on 24/11/2009 | Leave a Comment »
Help from Friends of Ancient Monuments
Posted in FOAM, Groundworks, River Loddon, Volunteer, tagged Basing House, FOAM, loddon on 23/11/2009 | Leave a Comment »
Helping out at Basing House On Sunday (15th November), a dedicated team from the Basingstoke Archaeological and Historical Society, working as Friends of Ancient Monuments (FOAM) assembled on the site of the hunting lodge at Basing House. Established by Julian Richards, archaeologist and broadcaster of series such as Meet the Ancestors, FOAM is succinctly summarised in [...]
A new chapter
Posted in Development Project, Groundworks, Museum Refit, tagged archaeology, Basing House, Basingstoke, Basingstoke Canal, battle, castle, Charles I, Civil War, Elizabeth I, Elizabethan, Hampshire, Hampshire County Council, Henry VIII, history, Marquis of Winchester, Medieval, Norman, Old Basing, Oliver Cromwell, seige, Tudor on 26/10/2009 |
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