We are sorry to announce the death of Stephen Bird MBE, the former Head of[…]
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BACAS Lectures at BRLSI : 2026/27
Thursday 8th October 2026 ‘The Lost American Colony of Roanoke’ Professor Mark Horton FSA, Pro[…]
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Stephen Bird
We are sorry to announce the death of Stephen Bird MBE, the former Head of Heritage Services in B&NES. Until[…]
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New Research Directions at the Roman Baths : Amanda Hart, Director of Archaeology at the Roman Baths, Thursday 11th February 2027
Discover how new research is transforming our understanding of Aquae Sulis. In this talk, Amanda will discuss ongoing scientific and[…]
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Nabobs : Bath & India in the 18th Century, Colin Fisher, Bath Mayor’s Guide, Thursday 10th December 2026
In the eighteenth century, Britain’s growing empire in India brought immense wealth and influence to a new class of men[…]
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The Druid’s Sacrifice, Searching for Llyn Cerrig Bach : Richard Osgood MBE, Thursday 12th November 2026
Recent work at RAF Valley, Anglesey continued the search for more of the fabled Llyn Cerrig Bach late Iron Age[…]
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The Lost American Colony of Roanoke : Professor Mark Horton FSA, Royal Agricultural University, Thursday 8th October 2026
Professor Horton will be talking about his research and excavations that explore what happened to the ‘lost’ American colony of[…]
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BACAS Lectures at BRLSI : 2026/27
Thursday 8th October 2026 ‘The Lost American Colony of Roanoke’ Professor Mark Horton FSA, Pro Vice-Chancellor, Royal Agricultural University Professor[…]
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Exploring the lakeshore Neolithic of south east Europe : Professor Amy Bogaard, Professor of Neolithic and Bronze Age Archaeology, University of Oxford, Wednesday 13th January 2027
Recent archaeological research in the ‘lake district’ of the southwest Balkans (northern Greece, North Macedonia and Albania) has explored Europe’s[…]
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Roger Wilkes 1942-2026
Roger Wilkes died on 16 August 2026. He was a long serving member of BACAS, joining in 2007. Roger Wilkes[…]
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New report: Searching for a tunnel in Lytchett Matravers
St. Mary’s Church in Lytchett Matravers in Dorset dates from the late 12th century. There was a village built around[…]
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BACAS gets Info Panel installed at Twin Barrows
An information panel was installed at the Twin Barrows site on Lansdown on Thursday 18 June 2026. Henry Lowe, Chair[…]
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