This is a schedule of many archaeology and history events in the Peterborough area. Only some are organised by FRAG. Click a specific event for more details.
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December 2019
Peakirk Unwrapped: The Archaeology of a Fen-edge Settlement
Archaeological evidence indicates that the Peakirk area was first colonised by Neolithic folk and that there was almost-continuous activity in the heart of the present village from the Romano-British period onwards.
Speaker: Dr Avril Lumley Prior
FREE for FRAG Members
Find out more »January 2020
Georgian Peterborough
Stuart Orme speaks about a neglected part of Peterborough's past.
Speaker: Stuart Orme
FREE for FRAG Members
Find out more »February 2020
From Neolithic to Saxon: Evolution of a North Cambridgeshire Landscape
Tony Walsh provides an update on what the A14 improvement project can tell us about the evolution of the north Cambridgeshire landscape
FREE for FRAG Memebers
Find out more »March 2020
April 2020
Open Mic & Annual General Meeting
Members share archaeology stories. Followed by the FRAG Annual General Meeting
FREE for FRAG Members
Find out more »May 2020
WALK – Norman Cross Prison
Paul Chamberlain will provide a history of the camp for Napoleonic prisoners of war, and point out surviving features.
Priority for FRAG Members
Find out more »June 2020
The History & Archaeology of Peterborough Cathedral Square
900 years of history beneath Cathedral Square in Peterborough.
FREE for FRAG Members
Find out more »VISIT: Chester Farm – A Roman walled town near Wellingborough
A guided visit around the walled Roman town with Project Director, Sarah Bridges
FREE for FRAG Members
Find out more »September 2020
Peterborough HER (Historic Environment Record)
City Archaeologist, Rebecca Cass-Hatton introduces this valuable research resource.
FREE for FRAG Members
Find out more »October 2020
Must Farm – The Big Picture
Mark Knight reveals what we have learned from this local Bronze Age site.
FREE for FRAG Members
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