Friday 6 July 2012

Festival of British Archaeology - Archaeology & Conservation Open Day Chippenham

Sat 14 July; 10.00 & 14.00

Meet the Wiltshire Council archaeologists and conservators. Find out what they do and have a go yourself! Bring along your finds for identification and hear about recently uncovered hoards. A rare opportunity to explore the conservation labs and learn about the conservators' work. Find out more about Wiltshire's amazing archaeological landscape with the county archaeologists. Have a go at excavating and find out how to conserve your finds. Talk by Julian Richards (Meet The Ancestors) Competition for children with prizes awarded on the day.

Location: Wiltshire & Swindon History Centre, Cocklebury Road, Chippenham SN15 3QN. 5 minutes walk from Chippenham Railway Station. Please see our website for directions: www.wshc.eu

Org: Wiltshire Council
Name: Nancy Danks
Tel: 01249 705500
Email: archaeology@wiltshire.gov.uk
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