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Archaeology Allsorts

28 JUL
AT CHICHELE COLLEGE SATURDAY 28TH JULY – 9AM TO 4PM SUNDAY 29TH JULY – 10.30AM – 4PM Young visitor activities FREE

• Timeline of finds competition
• Play with clay (make a mini iron-age coil pot)
• Play table fun with Roman soldiers, ancient Egyptians and mini medieval castle with knights
• Help Hifars construct a mini siege engine (a previous lord of the manor of Higham Ferrers used these in the battle of Bannockburn)

ARCHAEOLOGY DISPLAYS FOR ALL INCLUDING THE SILVER HALF PENNY FROM THE REIGN OF HENRY VI DISCOVERED IN ONE OF OUR TEST PITS