An early Medieval Cemetery at Hinkley Point and its context
24 Nov 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm –
Excavations in 2014/15 – Andrew Mudd
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The Early Medieval Cemetery at Hinkley Point
20 Oct 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm –
Talk by Andrew Mudd, Senior Post-excavation Manager
Return to Hinkley
1 Feb 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm –
Talk by Andrew Mudd
The early medieval burial ground at Hinkley Point
2 Feb 2021 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm –
by Andrew Mudd
Online via Zoom
Human Remains from Hinkley Point
27 Feb 2020 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm –
From Prehistory to post-Roman Talk by Sharon Clough
Quern stone from Hinkley
In 2012/2014 Cotswold Archaeology excavated a late prehistoric and Romano-British settlement site at Hinkley Point, Somerset. One of the many artefacts discovered was a complete upper stone from a rotary quern, which is the subject of a recent online publication by Dr Ruth Shaffrey – The Movement of Ideas in Late Iron Age and Early…
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Hinkley Point Anglo-Saxon Cemetery skeletons
9 Sep 2017 @ 9:15 am – 9:30 am –
Talk by Sharon Clough at the BABAO 2017 Annual Conference.
Early Medieval Burials from Hinkley Point
Analysis of the human skeletons has continued throughout 2016. Following approval by a range of consultees of a scientific pilot study on the bones, sampling has now been undertaken on a selection of the individuals for traces of ancient DNA. Staff from the Faculty of Life Sciences, Manchester University, visited Cotswold Archaeology’s Kemble office in…
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Archaeological Investigations at Hinkley Point
One of the most extensive archaeological investigations ever undertaken in South West England is reaching its conclusion. At the end of April the final phase of Cotswold Archaeology’s archaeological field works at Hinkley Point C will be complete. Cotswold Archaeology, in collaboration with the South West Heritage Trust and Somerset County Council, on behalf of…
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Hinkley Point Archaeology films on YouTube
CA is pleased to present you with a South West Heritage Trust production of our Hinkley Point and Cannington Bypass archaeological excavations. Our work revealed fascinating evidence for past activity stretching back until around 3000 BC. Virtually all periods of the past were represented, including Iron Age and Roman settlements and a fascinating post-Roman cemetery…
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‘Landscapes of Power – The Archaeology and History of Hinkley Point’ Exhibition
An exhibition about the archaeology and history of Hinkley Point opens at The Museum of Somerset, Taunton Castle on Saturday 17 January. Included in the display will be finds from Cotswold Archaeology’s recent excavations and historic maps which show how the area has more recently developed. Neil Holbrook will be talking about the archaeology of…
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Archaeology at Hinkley Point, Somerset
Cotswold Archaeology has been excavating at the site of the new nuclear power station at Hinkley Point in Somerset on behalf of EDF Energy. Find out more about what has been found at on the Somerset Heritage Service outreach project Blog