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Archaeology Along the River Rother

National Trust Archaeologist Nathalie Cohen uncovers the recent fascinating projects at Smallhythe Place and Bodiam Castle.

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National Trust Archaeologist Nathalie Cohen uncovers the recent fascinating projects at Smallhythe Place and Bodiam Castle.

Discover 2000 years of history at Smallhythe Place, from the Romans to Medieval shipbuilding, and what was found during the three year dig here between 2021 - 2023.

Hear about the ongoing Dig project at Bodiam Castle and its surrounding landscape.

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All £7.50

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

Suitable for children 7+

Meeting point

This talk takes place inside the Barn Theatre, the entrance is via the Tea Room.

Accessibility

There is wheelchair access into the theatre.

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