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Ian Parker-Heath
Aug 2, 2024
What a July - there was an award!
Wow, what a month July turned out to be! It's usually a quiet sort of time for us as we run some archaeological tours of the Peak...
ian2494
Jun 1, 2023
Road trip to Suffolk...
This time last year I took a little road trip to Suffolk to visit some heritage and get some material for the blog. It was a mixed bag,...
ian2494
May 12, 2023
The Bridestones: an old monument still used today.
High on Biddulph Moor sits a structure from the time of the first monuments created in Britain. The Early Neolithic saw the beginnings of...
ian2494
Apr 28, 2023
Peak District heritage and how the other half works!
We are based in the beautiful Derbyshire Peak District and for archaeology there are few better places to live! Here we can see a wide...
ian2494
Apr 17, 2023
Saxon Crosses in the Derbyshire Peak District (and a little bit beyond) pt 1.
The Anglo-Saxons have certainly left their mark in history and our landscape, and while there is a great deal of scholarship on the...
ian2494
Feb 15, 2023
It's January, so its Derbyshire Archaeology Day!
January sees the annual Derbyshire Archaeology Day where members of the public have the chance to catch up with some of the most...
ian2494
Jul 26, 2022
What's in your parish: Mackworth
For may people, especially if you live in Derby, the name Mackworth is synonymous with a large, mostly post-war housing estate on the...
ian2494
May 9, 2022
What's in your parish? Taddington & Priestcliffe
Nestling in the Derbyshire Peak District between Bakewell and Buxton sits the unassuming parish of Taddington & Priestcliffe. Most people...
Ian Parker-Heath
Apr 25, 2022
Review: The World of Stonehenge at the British Museum
Of course everybody has heard of Stonehenge; is there anyone you know who hasn't? Nearly as many people have visited it, but not nearly...
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