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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.

Upcoming events

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Meet the Archaeologists 

Bring along your budding archaeologists to meet members of our archaeology team every other Sunday at Smallhythe Place.

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on
22 Jun to 20 Jul 2025
at
11:00 to 15:00
+ 2 other dates or times
Event

'Dressing Lady Macbeth': An Exhibition (26 February - 2 November) 

Rediscover gems of the 1888 Lyceum Theatre production of 'Macbeth' in an intimate exhibition - a final chance to see Ellen Terry's Beetlewing dress before it is put away for conservation 'rest'.

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on
22 Jun to 2 Nov 2025
at
11:00 to 17:00
+ 96 other dates or times
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The Tempest 

East 15 Acting School returns to the Barn Theatre for an energetic performance of Shakespeare's 'The Tempest'.

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on
22 Jun 2025
at
19:00 to 21:15
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Romeo and Juliet 

East 15 Acting School returns to the Barn Theatre for a lively performance of Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet'.

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on
27 Jun 2025
at
19:00 to 21:15