Archaeology Group Lecture: A New Perspective on Hod Hill and its Landscape
Dave Stewart (Blandford Museum Archaelogy Group) presents an interpretation of life in the Iron Age hillfort at Hod Hill and […]
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- Woodhouse Gardens Pavilion The Plocks, Blandford Forum, DT11 7AA
Friday Talk: St Leonard’s Chapel and Leprosy in Medieval England
Blandford Parish Centre The Tabernacle, Blandford Forum, DT11 7DWOur April talk will be given by Teddy Wilson, an early career historian from Shillingstone who studied at the University […]
Archaeology Group Lecture: Rediscovering High Angle Battery, Portland
Woodhouse Gardens Pavilion The Plocks, Blandford Forum, DT11 7AAThis month's lecture will be given by Dorset County Archaeologist Steve Wallis. Please note the change from our usual date […]
Archaeology Group Lecture: New Light on the “Dark Ages” in South East Dorset
Woodhouse Gardens Pavilion The Plocks, Blandford Forum, DT11 7AAThis month's lecture will be given by Lilian Ladle, OBE Recent work looking at ancient DNA has provided family links […]
Archaeology Group Lecture: Ripples in the Gene Pool that made us who are we
Woodhouse Gardens Pavilion The Plocks, Blandford Forum, DT11 7AAWe are delighted to welcome back the archaeologist and TV presenter Julian Richards for this month's lecture. What do we […]
Friday Talk: Railways in Blandford
Blandford Parish Centre The Tabernacle, Blandford Forum, DT11 7DWIn the first Friday talk of our Autumn 2025 season, we are celebrating the 200th anniversary of the first passenger […]
Archaeology Group Lecture: Big Pits and Big Game
Woodhouse Gardens Pavilion The Plocks, Blandford Forum, DT11 7AAProfessor Josh Pollard from Southampton University will talk about pitfall traps and the hunting of large animals in prehistoric Britain. […]
Friday Talk: Echoes of Christmas Past
Blandford Parish Centre The Tabernacle, Blandford Forum, DT11 7DWJoin us to kick off the festive season with a look back at the customs and entertainments of Christmasses past […]
Archaeology Group Lecture: Waddon Hill: A Roman Fort in West Dorset
Woodhouse Gardens Pavilion The Plocks, Blandford Forum, DT11 7AAOur first lecture of 2026 will be given by Dr Jon Milward, Bournemouth University's Archaeology Project Officer. Waddon Hill, west […]
Archaeology Group Lecture: In the Shadow of the Church
Woodhouse Gardens Pavilion The Plocks, Blandford Forum, DT11 7AAIn the summer of 2025, Context One Heritage & Archaeology excavated over 80 burials a short distance from St Mary's […]
Friday Talk: The Voyages of Molly
Blandford Parish Centre The Tabernacle, Blandford Forum, DT11 7DWLondon, Liverpool and Bristol are well known for their involvement in the trading of enslaved people, but many smaller British […]
Archaeology Group Lecture: Social and genetic transformation in southern England, 2500 BC
Woodhouse Gardens Pavilion The Plocks, Blandford Forum, DT11 7AAIn this talk, Edrys Lupprian of the Blandford Museum Archaeology Group presents a biosocial model arising from her research into […]