Thornton-le-Street History Group (RttP)

Thornton-le-Street History Group - Roads to the Past is a Community Archaeology Group active in the Vale of Mowbray in North Yorkshire.

Join us in enjoyable archive, training & field events. During the coronavirus "lockdown" we are currently organising a series of webinars of archaeological and historical interest. These webinars are free and open to all and are scheduled usually on Thursday evenings at 7.30 pm (check our events listings for details).

We thank the players of the National Lottery and the National Heritage Lottery Fund North for a small Covid emergency grant which has enabled us to carry out some activities.

Book offers

Our book, "Thornton-le-Street - The History and Archaeology in its Landscape" (40 pages) is now available. We hope you enjoy reading about our journey through time in Thornton-le-Street! £5 each or £6.50 incl. p&p

Copies of Prof Chris Gerrard’s book "Lost Lives: New Voices Unlocking the Stories of the Scottish Soldiers from the Battle of Dunbar, 1650" (325 pages) are £15.00 each + £3.50 postage & packing.

The price for one copy of both books is £20 + £3.50 p&p

Please email steeringgroup@thorntonlestreetbigdig.com giving your postal address and saying what books and how many copies. We will then send you payment details.

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Past (36)

Beningbrough: Well, what did all that mean then? And what do we do next? primary image

Beningbrough: Well, what did all that mean then? And what do we do next?

Thu, Dec 7, 7:30 PM GMT

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Rivers and ritual in Roman central Britain primary image

Rivers and ritual in Roman central Britain

Thu, Nov 23, 7:30 PM GMT

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The Roman conquest of central Britain and the nature of the main roads primary image

The Roman conquest of central Britain and the nature of the main roads

Thu, Jan 19, 7:30 PM GMT

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Beningbrough’s Great British Dig revisited (Hugh Dennis not included) primary image

Beningbrough’s Great British Dig revisited (Hugh Dennis not included)

Thu, Dec 15, 7:30 PM GMT

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Malton Roman fort: what happened next: research by the University of York primary image

Malton Roman fort: what happened next: research by the University of York

Thu, Nov 17, 7:30 PM GMT

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Archaelogocial investigations at NT Beningbrough Hall with RTTP primary image

Archaelogocial investigations at NT Beningbrough Hall with RTTP

Free

Visit to Bishop Auckland Excavations primary image

Visit to Bishop Auckland Excavations

Mon, Jun 20, 4:00 PM

Free

Visit to Swainby Medieval Settlement primary image

Visit to Swainby Medieval Settlement

Wed, May 4, 4:00 PM

Free

Excavations within the Saxon Minster Precinct at Chewton Mendip, Somerset primary image

Excavations within the Saxon Minster Precinct at Chewton Mendip, Somerset

Thu, Apr 7, 7:30 PM GMT+1

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Rediscovering Auckland Castle primary image

Rediscovering Auckland Castle

Thu, Mar 24, 7:30 PM GMT

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Excavations within the Saxon Minster Precinct at Chewton Mendip, Somerset primary image

Excavations within the Saxon Minster Precinct at Chewton Mendip, Somerset

Thu, Feb 24, 7:30 PM GMT

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Land of Iron - Eating and drinking habits in the North York Moors in 19th C primary image

Land of Iron - Eating and drinking habits in the North York Moors in 19th C

Thu, Jan 27, 7:30 PM GMT

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Beningbrough: Well, what did all that mean then? And what do we do next? primary image

Beningbrough: Well, what did all that mean then? And what do we do next?

Thu, Dec 7, 7:30 PM GMT

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Rivers and ritual in Roman central Britain primary image

Rivers and ritual in Roman central Britain

Thu, Nov 23, 7:30 PM GMT

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The Roman conquest of central Britain and the nature of the main roads primary image

The Roman conquest of central Britain and the nature of the main roads

Thu, Jan 19, 7:30 PM GMT

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Beningbrough’s Great British Dig revisited (Hugh Dennis not included) primary image

Beningbrough’s Great British Dig revisited (Hugh Dennis not included)

Thu, Dec 15, 7:30 PM GMT

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Malton Roman fort: what happened next: research by the University of York primary image

Malton Roman fort: what happened next: research by the University of York

Thu, Nov 17, 7:30 PM GMT

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Archaelogocial investigations at NT Beningbrough Hall with RTTP primary image

Archaelogocial investigations at NT Beningbrough Hall with RTTP

Free

Visit to Bishop Auckland Excavations primary image

Visit to Bishop Auckland Excavations

Mon, Jun 20, 4:00 PM

Free

Visit to Swainby Medieval Settlement primary image

Visit to Swainby Medieval Settlement

Wed, May 4, 4:00 PM

Free

Excavations within the Saxon Minster Precinct at Chewton Mendip, Somerset primary image

Excavations within the Saxon Minster Precinct at Chewton Mendip, Somerset

Thu, Apr 7, 7:30 PM GMT+1

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Rediscovering Auckland Castle primary image

Rediscovering Auckland Castle

Thu, Mar 24, 7:30 PM GMT

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Excavations within the Saxon Minster Precinct at Chewton Mendip, Somerset primary image

Excavations within the Saxon Minster Precinct at Chewton Mendip, Somerset

Thu, Feb 24, 7:30 PM GMT

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Land of Iron - Eating and drinking habits in the North York Moors in 19th C primary image

Land of Iron - Eating and drinking habits in the North York Moors in 19th C

Thu, Jan 27, 7:30 PM GMT

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Thornton-le-Street History Group - Roads to the Past is a Community Archaeology Group active in the Vale of Mowbray in North Yorkshire.

Join us in enjoyable archive, training & field events. During the coronavirus "lockdown" we are currently organising a series of webinars of archaeological and historical interest. These webinars are free and open to all and are scheduled usually on Thursday evenings at 7.30 pm (check our events listings for details).

We thank the players of the National Lottery and the National Heritage Lottery Fund North for a small Covid emergency grant which has enabled us to carry out some activities.

Book offers

Our book, "Thornton-le-Street - The History and Archaeology in its Landscape" (40 pages) is now available. We hope you enjoy reading about our journey through time in Thornton-le-Street! £5 each or £6.50 incl. p&p

Copies of Prof Chris Gerrard’s book "Lost Lives: New Voices Unlocking the Stories of the Scottish Soldiers from the Battle of Dunbar, 1650" (325 pages) are £15.00 each + £3.50 postage & packing.

The price for one copy of both books is £20 + £3.50 p&p

Please email steeringgroup@thorntonlestreetbigdig.com giving your postal address and saying what books and how many copies. We will then send you payment details.

Events

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Beningbrough: Well, what did all that mean then? And what do we do next? primary image

Beningbrough: Well, what did all that mean then? And what do we do next?

Thu, Dec 7, 7:30 PM GMT

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Rivers and ritual in Roman central Britain primary image

Rivers and ritual in Roman central Britain

Thu, Nov 23, 7:30 PM GMT

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The Roman conquest of central Britain and the nature of the main roads primary image

The Roman conquest of central Britain and the nature of the main roads

Thu, Jan 19, 7:30 PM GMT

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Beningbrough’s Great British Dig revisited (Hugh Dennis not included) primary image

Beningbrough’s Great British Dig revisited (Hugh Dennis not included)

Thu, Dec 15, 7:30 PM GMT

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Malton Roman fort: what happened next: research by the University of York primary image

Malton Roman fort: what happened next: research by the University of York

Thu, Nov 17, 7:30 PM GMT

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Archaelogocial investigations at NT Beningbrough Hall with RTTP primary image

Archaelogocial investigations at NT Beningbrough Hall with RTTP

Free

Visit to Bishop Auckland Excavations primary image

Visit to Bishop Auckland Excavations

Mon, Jun 20, 4:00 PM

Free

Visit to Swainby Medieval Settlement primary image

Visit to Swainby Medieval Settlement

Wed, May 4, 4:00 PM

Free

Excavations within the Saxon Minster Precinct at Chewton Mendip, Somerset primary image

Excavations within the Saxon Minster Precinct at Chewton Mendip, Somerset

Thu, Apr 7, 7:30 PM GMT+1

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Rediscovering Auckland Castle primary image

Rediscovering Auckland Castle

Thu, Mar 24, 7:30 PM GMT

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Excavations within the Saxon Minster Precinct at Chewton Mendip, Somerset primary image

Excavations within the Saxon Minster Precinct at Chewton Mendip, Somerset

Thu, Feb 24, 7:30 PM GMT

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Land of Iron - Eating and drinking habits in the North York Moors in 19th C primary image

Land of Iron - Eating and drinking habits in the North York Moors in 19th C

Thu, Jan 27, 7:30 PM GMT

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Beningbrough: Well, what did all that mean then? And what do we do next? primary image

Beningbrough: Well, what did all that mean then? And what do we do next?

Thu, Dec 7, 7:30 PM GMT

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Rivers and ritual in Roman central Britain primary image

Rivers and ritual in Roman central Britain

Thu, Nov 23, 7:30 PM GMT

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The Roman conquest of central Britain and the nature of the main roads primary image

The Roman conquest of central Britain and the nature of the main roads

Thu, Jan 19, 7:30 PM GMT

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Beningbrough’s Great British Dig revisited (Hugh Dennis not included) primary image

Beningbrough’s Great British Dig revisited (Hugh Dennis not included)

Thu, Dec 15, 7:30 PM GMT

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Malton Roman fort: what happened next: research by the University of York primary image

Malton Roman fort: what happened next: research by the University of York

Thu, Nov 17, 7:30 PM GMT

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Archaelogocial investigations at NT Beningbrough Hall with RTTP primary image

Archaelogocial investigations at NT Beningbrough Hall with RTTP

Free

Visit to Bishop Auckland Excavations primary image

Visit to Bishop Auckland Excavations

Mon, Jun 20, 4:00 PM

Free

Visit to Swainby Medieval Settlement primary image

Visit to Swainby Medieval Settlement

Wed, May 4, 4:00 PM

Free

Excavations within the Saxon Minster Precinct at Chewton Mendip, Somerset primary image

Excavations within the Saxon Minster Precinct at Chewton Mendip, Somerset

Thu, Apr 7, 7:30 PM GMT+1

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Rediscovering Auckland Castle primary image

Rediscovering Auckland Castle

Thu, Mar 24, 7:30 PM GMT

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Excavations within the Saxon Minster Precinct at Chewton Mendip, Somerset primary image

Excavations within the Saxon Minster Precinct at Chewton Mendip, Somerset

Thu, Feb 24, 7:30 PM GMT

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Land of Iron - Eating and drinking habits in the North York Moors in 19th C primary image

Land of Iron - Eating and drinking habits in the North York Moors in 19th C

Thu, Jan 27, 7:30 PM GMT

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