Good try! On stone
22.08.2025 16:31 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@archaeol-winscutt.bsky.social
Archaeologist and English Heritage Senior Properties Curator for sites in the west of England including Tintagel Castle, Wroxeter Roman City, Old Sarum, Uffington White Horse, Upper Plym Valley, Beeston Castle, Arthur's Stone etc. Own views.
Good try! On stone
22.08.2025 16:31 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Who can guess what and where this is?
22.08.2025 11:11 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Drone shot of the affects of bomb practice at Cape Wrath in the North West of Scotland, photograph by Alex Boyd
I am so excited that @alexanderboyd.bsky.social is coming to @bbkhistorical.bsky.social on the 12th May! He will give the talk 'A Hidden History of Violence', Keynes Library, 43 Gordon Square - 1pm to 2:30pm.
14.04.2025 10:53 β π 11 π 6 π¬ 0 π 1Wonderful. Thank you Peter!
06.04.2025 22:44 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Hi to Pete and you. Good to see you here tooπ
08.03.2025 08:10 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Volunteers at Iron Age hillfort after vandalism
#Shropshire
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Emma Carver, Tim Darvill, Geoff Wainwright and Susan Greaney at excavations in Pembrokeshire June 2011. Photo copyright Win Scutt 2011.
Just for you then Susan, a memory of our 2011 visit to Pembrokeshire with Tim Darvill, Geoff Wainwright and Emma Carver.
26.02.2025 22:23 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Neil Holbrook
Heather Sebire
Neil Holbrook and Heather Sebire followed with their tributes to Tim Darvill.
26.02.2025 14:50 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0From left Tim Darvill, Ron Hutton, Amanda Chadburn and Win Scutt at excavations of Sisters Long Barrow 2022
Ron Hutton, Amanda Chadburn and I with Tim Darvill at his excavations at Sisters Long Barrow, Gloucestershire, 2022.
26.02.2025 14:38 β π 7 π 1 π¬ 2 π 0Prof Barry Cunliffe has just given his tribute to the late Prof Tim Darvill, a great archaeologist and my dear friend. Now Ron Hutton does the same. At the Society of Antiquaries of London.
26.02.2025 13:59 β π 30 π 3 π¬ 2 π 0Historic England's geospatial team's robot survey 'dog' paces Fort Brockhurst
20.11.2024 22:19 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0More detail on the discoveries at Wroxeter Roman City www.english-heritage.org.uk/wroxeter-exc...
13.08.2024 11:50 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0A view from above of a large but incompletely uncovered Roman mosaic. Most of the mosaic tiles or tesserae are white but there are two thick grey lines bordering the mosaic and and seven stylised sea creature depicted within. Aquatic mosaic (photo by Paul Belford / Heritage Innovation)
Breaking News. Fine mosaic uncovered in Roman city of Viroconium, Shropshire, England #archaeology #Roman #mosaic www.english-heritage.org.uk/wroxeter-exc...
12.08.2024 23:13 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0An aerial view of the Uffington White Horse in Oxfordshire, UK. The slender lines of the stylised horse are depicted in rammed chalk, contrasting against the grassland of the steep face of the escarpment.
In the latest podcast on the English Heritage Uffington White Horse. David Miles and I talk about the history of the horse, the recent work to restore its profile, and the dating.
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