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Chedworth Roman Villa
Cradled in a beautiful Cotswold valley rest the remains of one of the grandest Roman villas in Britain
Festival of Archaeology: 'Life at the Villa' Family Trail
Sat 16 Jul 2022
+ 15 other dates
10:00-16:00
Over the Festival of Archaeology experience what life was like at Chedworth in the Roman Times with costumed characters, displays, events and trails!
Festival of Archeaology: Roman Cooking with Gaia
Sat 16 Jul 2022
+ 1 other date
10:00-16:00
Over the Festival of Archaeology experience what life was like at Chedworth in the Roman Times with costumed characters, displays, events and trails!
Festival of Archaeology: Roman Coin Display
Tue 19 Jul 2022
+ 1 other date
10:00-16:00
Over the Festival of Archaeology experience what life was like at Chedworth in the Roman Times with costumed characters, displays, events and trails!
Festival of Archaeology: Appian the Master Mosaicist
Fri 22 Jul 2022
+ 2 other dates
10:00-16:00
Over the Festival of Archaeology experience what life was like at Chedworth in the Roman Times with costumed characters, displays, events and trails!
Festival of Archaeology: Roman Traders
Sat 23 Jul 2022
+ 1 other date
10:00-16:00
Over the Festival of Archaeology experience what life was like at Chedworth in the Roman Times with costumed characters, displays, events and trails!
Festival of Archaeology: Roman dyeing with Gaia
Mon 25 Jul 2022
+ 1 other date
10:00-16:00
Over the Festival of Archaeology experience what life was like at Chedworth in the Roman Times with costumed characters, displays, events and trails!
Festival of Archaeology: Archaeology Handling
Sat 30 Jul 2022
+ 1 other date
10:00-16:00
Over the Festival of Archaeology experience what life was like at Chedworth in the Roman Times with costumed characters, displays, events and trails!

Oxburgh Hall
Home to the Bedingfeld family for 500 years, Oxburgh reveals one family's unshakable Catholic faith and story of endurance
Festival of Archaeology: Oxburgh underground secrets guided walk
Sat 16 Jul 2022
+ 5 other dates
10:30-12:00
Travel through time on a guided tour of Oxburgh’s landscape and delve into the past to discover the secrets hiding beneath your feet.
Festival of Archaeology: Underfloor secrets display
Sat 16 Jul 2022
+ 8 other dates
11:00-15:00
An archaeologist working alone through lockdown in the attic rooms of Oxburgh Hall uncovered thousands of rare items under the floorboards. This is your chance to see some of them up close.
Gruesome Graves
Sat 16 Jul 2022
+ 6 other dates
13:00-14:00
Take our free family tour to discover gruesome stories we've had to leave out of our 'normal' tours ...
Anglo-Saxon costume demonstration
Wed 20 Jul 2022
+ 3 other dates
10:30-15:00
Meet our historic costume volunteers as they demonstrate the craft skills of the Anglo-Saxons and how they created clothing and accessories using natural materials.
Festival of Archaeology: Wulfheodenas, Anglo-Saxon re-enactment
Sat 23 Jul 2022
+ 1 other date
10:00-17:00
Step back over 1000 years in time for the second weekend of the Festival of Archaeology and enjoy the sights, sounds and smells of Anglo-Saxon life at this evocative time of year as Wulfheodenas set up camp for a weekend full of re-enactment
Corfe before the Castle
Sat 23 Jul 2022
+ 8 other dates
10:00-18:00
The Wessex Ancient Network invite you to delve into the past with interactive displays, talks and activities.
Festival of Archaeology
Sun 31 Jul 2022
10:00-18:00
Join the Council for British Archaeology and the National Trust to celebrate the end of the national festival here at Corfe Castle. With free admission to the castle grounds, we celebrate the creativity and fun that can be had with archaeology.
Attic tours
Sat 16 Jul 2022
+ 4 other dates
11:30-12:15
On this tour of Knole's often-forgotten attic spaces, our knowledgeable guides will reveal the stories behind centuries of graffiti, lost 17th century letters, witchmarks and a curiously sloped floor.
Family Monday: Archaeology
Mon 25 Jul 2022
11:00-15:00
Spend summer holiday Mondays in Green Court, with craft activities and colouring.

Kingston Lacy
A lavish family home re-imagined as a Venetian Palace in the rural Dorset countryside.
Festival of Archaeology at Badbury Rings
Sat 16 Jul 2022
+ 1 other date
10:00-16:00
Uncover 4,000 years of history at Badbury Rings at a weekend of guided walks, living history and digital reconstructions, part of the Council of British Archaeology’s Festival of Archaeology.
Festival of Archaeology - Badbury Rings guided walk
Sat 16 Jul 2022
10:30-12:30
+ other times
Join National Trust Archaeologist, Martin Papworth for a two hour walk of Badbury Rings discovering its fascinating history from Neolithic to modern day.