Ladies’ Pavilion Archaeological Excavation: Trench Side Talk
Discover what lies beneath the cricket pitch during this informal trench side talk with our archaeology team.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Learn why we are excavating the foundations of the Victorian Ladies’ Pavilion, how archaeologists investigate and record what they find, and what the remains reveal about Victorian leisure, sport and the site’s history. Find out how this work supports the ongoing care and conservation of the landscape. These informal trench side talks offer a unique opportunity to see archaeology in action and learn how careful investigation helps us better understand, protect and conserve historic places.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Booking details
No need to pre-book.
- Meeting point
Up at the Cricket Pitch by the Ladies Pavilion Foundation.
- Accessibility
Because of the gradient and surface of paths leading to the cricket pitch, this may be inaccessible to those with mobility issues. Please call us to speak about this.
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