A dayschool organised with the Dorchester Association for Research into Archaeology and Local History.

Find out about recent fieldwork and research in Dorset. The provisional programme includes talks on:

• Waddon Hill Archaeological Research Project (Jon Milward, Bournemouth University Archaeological Research Consultancy)
• Revisiting the stone circles of Dorset (Ann Teather, PastParticipate)
• New research consolidating palaeoenvironmental reconstruction in Poole Harbour and the Purbecks (Sarah Elliot, Bournemouth University)
• Secrets in the soil: disentangling post-industrial land use on the edge of Poole Harbour (Harry Manley, Bournemouth University)
• The Cerne Abbas Giant (Mike Allen, Allen Environmental Archaeology)
• North Quay, Weymouth 2023: An archaeological community excavation (Richard McConnell, Context One Archaeological Services)
• The Durotriges Project: surprising discoveries from the prehistory of Central Dorset 2009-24 (Miles Russell, Bournemouth University)

Tickets are £30 for members of the Dorchester Association and/or members of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, and £40 for non-members. This includes morning and afternoon refreshments and a buffet lunch.

For more information and booking visit www.dorchester-association.co.uk/day-school/

or contact sec.doras@gmail.com or telephone 07780 992799