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New report : Pineapple House, Prior Park

8th December 2020 john news

Ralph Allen, the Bath stone entrepreneur of Combe Down, built Prior Park Mansion in the 1730s and like many wealthy[…]

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Book review: The Glastonbury Thorn: Story of a Legend

30th October 2020 john news

The Glastonbury Thorn: Story of a Legend, Adam Stout, Green & Pleasant Publishing. Hardcover, 156 pages, plus 16 pages of colour plates. £12.99.[…]

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Book review: Roman Britain … And Where to Find It

23rd September 2020 john news

Roman Britain… And Where to Find It Denise Allen and Mike Bryan “A delightful, well researched & written book, recommended[…]

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Lawrie Scott (1936-2020)

9th September 2020 john news

Lawrence James Scott, who died in August after a long illness at the age of 83, was a long-time member[…]

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Lansdown LiDAR at last!

27th July 2020 john news

While we have been doing geophysics on Lansdown since 2018, we have been hampered by very poor LiDAR coverage to supplement[…]

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The source of the stone for Roman Bath

18th June 2020 john news

Building Roman Bath required a lot of stone, around 500,000 cubic metres. Although it has been assumed that it came[…]

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Cameley Church resistance profile

New report : Comparison of TR and RM Frobisher resistance meters for profiling

18th June 2020 john news

BACAS has acquired two new RM Frobisher TAR3 resistance meters, courtesy of the Bathscape project, which will be put into[…]

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BACAS has changed its charity status

8th June 2020 john news

BACAS has become a Charitable Incorporated Organisation with a new number (1189630) and a posh certificate. The BACAS Chair, Henry Lowe,[…]

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New report : Royal Victoria Park

26th May 2020 john news

A series of geophysics surveys over the accessible areas in the section of the Royal Victoria Park between the Upper[…]

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Paddock Field

New report : Paddock Field, Lansdown

17th April 2020 john news

Up on the Lansdown plateau is the remains of an enclosure, visible on aerial photographs and with some earthworks still[…]

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    • BACAS is an active and friendly society for everyone interested in the archaeology of Bath and a large distance around. We have a programme of lectures and excursions for members, together with newsletters and a journal, Camertonia. We carry out excavations and have a high reputation for our geophysics surveys.

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Latest News

  • Neanderthal Archaeology of Jersey : Dr Matt Pope : 13 January 2021, 7.30pm
  • New report : Pineapple House, Prior Park
  • William Butler and the Coal-Tar Distillery at Crew’s Hole, Bristol : Prof Brian Vincent : 9 December, 7.30pm
  • Book review: The Glastonbury Thorn: Story of a Legend
  • Violence in Prehistory : Prof. Rick Schulting : 5th November, 7.30pm

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