Volunteers from CAS have played a big role in clearing Castilly Henge over winter as part of a Monument Management Scheme funded by Historic England and managed by Cornwall Archaeological Unit. The clearance of vegetation allowed for an analytical survey … Continue reading →
Cornwall Archaeological Society is delighted that the Cornwall AONB team has secured a £489,700 grant towards its ‘Monumental Improvement’ project from the National Lottery Heritage Fund. Congratulations to everyone in the AONB team for working so hard on the bid! … Continue reading →
CAS Area Representatives present Archaeology from their local area. A selection of updates from our amazing Area Reps of what has been occurring in the parishes they monitor in partnership the HER and HE. Including the sterling work they are … Continue reading →
Sean Taylor, Cornwall Archaeological Unit joined us on the 22 February 2022 to present: Highway to Hayle: plumbing the depths on the new A30 upgrade. Catch up here
Continue reading →We are currently in need of a new Webmaster to run our website and help maintain the Societies online presence. The role includes promoting CAS events, sharing Archaeology news from across Cornwall, updating our publications and sending out e-newsletters. The Webmaster … Continue reading →
The latest newsletter from the Area Reps is out, and includes: QUOIT PUZZLING SHIVER ME TIMBERS ‘CURIOUS AND INTERESTING’ A WINTER’S TALE LUXULYAN VALLEY GUIDEBOOK Read the February update here Some of our Area reps will be giving a talk … Continue reading →
A walk has been organised by St Neot Local Historians in memory of the late Nigel Thomas, a good friend of the CAS who sadly, recently passed away. On the evening of 9th of May the St Neot Local Historians … Continue reading →
From your own Correspondents – Our latest newsletter includes: SAVING ZENNOR QUOIT – OR WHO NEEDSHISTORIC ENGLAND? NEWS FROM THE MILESTONE SOCIETY HERITAGE CRIME AT STOWE’S POUND SIGNS OF SPRING FOR YOUR BOOKSHELVES Read the January update here Area Representatives would … Continue reading →
Join us this tuesday as Sean Taylor, Cornwall Archaeological Unit presents Highway to Hayle: plumbing the depths on the new A30 upgrade. Talk begins at 7pm, all welcome, no registration needed Topic: CAO: Highway to Hayle with Sean Taylor, CAUTime: … Continue reading →
Dr Matt Knight joined us on the 10th of February to present: “Piece Offerings”: the Destruction and Deposition of Metalwork in Bronze Age Britain? Catch up here This was a joint talk organised by Cornwall Archaeological Society and the Prehistoric … Continue reading →
