Mopped mosaic
For this last post of the day (cue bugle) there is an image from the time lapse camera of the last time the whole floor was mopped (by Martin – […]
Monthly Archives: May 2023
Highly strung Vikings
The replica chair from the Oseberg boat burial has been finished, with rope seating by Kath and Neil on Mike’s woodwork. The original had widely spaced holes, but the (10mm) […]
Avalon Marshes Centre re-opening
On Sunday 21st of May, the Avalon Marshes Centre was re-opened after Natural England’s latest upgrade of the cafe, toilets and parking areas. Phil Holms, a former NE manager of […]
Avalon Marshes Open Day 21st May
This Sunday, 21st May, the Avalon Marshes Centre is celebrating its reopening after the completion of the recent enhancement works. There will be lots of activities on the wider AMC […]
Saxon Somerset Day, Sunday 14th May 10-4
This Sunday the Avalon Archaeology site is lucky to be playing host to the Draca Beordor re-enactment group. Not only will you be able to see our wonderful buildings celebrating […]
Coronation special
Coronation 871 style that is, as Alfred is crowned King of Wessex. Arguably his vision for a united England lies at the heart of the present monarchy. Discuss is not […]
Bird entanglement
The latest piece of Anglo-Saxon woodcarving art has just been completed by Kath, replicating an image from an illuminated manuscript marginal. Meanwhile in the Roman building groups of people took […]
Armed and dangerous
An armed and potentially dangerous individual was spotted in the grounds of Glastonbury Abbey. If you see the individaul concerned, do not approach, but instead please notify Arthur Rex Britannia, […]
Avalon Archaeology 'Hands on Heritage' 