Walk Around The Walls
Take a walk around the walls whilst sitting down! York City Walls cover a distance of approx. 2.5 miles. This presentation allows you to discover the history of these […]
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Archaeology Along the A63
Looking at the section of the A63 between Howden and Hull we find out about the archaeological discoveries which are helping us to understand how the landscape in this are looked and how the people lived […]
Lendal Bridge, York
Find out about the story behind one of the bridges which crosses over the River Ouse in York. The story begins almost 2000 years ago in the Roman period, when they needed a […]
Roman York
This talk takes you on a journey through York discovering the evidence for the building of a fortress in 71AD and the military presence through to 410AD. A civilian area was also […]
Coins
A brief history of the coins used in Britain This talk takes a look at some of the coins which have been used in Britain, from pre-Roman to the 20th Century. […]
Child Burial at Vindolanda
Just been watching on National Geographic channel about the child burial at Vindolanda found in 2010. Here’s a report of the time. http://www.journallive.co.uk/north-east-news/todays-news/2010/09/15/remains-of-a-child-found-at-vindolanda-roman-fort-61634-27268934/