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Digging into 14,000 years of A66 archaeology
With over 75 archaeologists, more...
Date Written
29th September 2026
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How Soil Samples Are Revealing New Stories from the Brocavum Roman Cemetery
Nearly a year ago, our archaeologists were excavating...
Date Written
3rd August 2026
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Early Medieval settlement discovered during the A66 excavations
Join archaeologists on the A66 Northern Trans-Pennine...
Date Written
6th July 2026
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Scattered Clues: Investigating Prehistoric Flint on the A66
Although often small and easily overlooked, fragments of...
Date Written
17th June 2026
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Inside the A66 dig
Ever wondered what archaeologists actually do on a dig?...
Date Written
1st June 2026
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Stripping back Early Medieval Cumbria
As work progresses on the A66 route, archaeologists...
Date Written
12th May 2026
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Beyond the Dig: How Do Archaeologists Bring the Past to Life?
When people think of archaeology, they often think about...
Date Written
29th April 2026
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Shining a light on Neolithic rock crystals: new clues from the A66
Quartz is everywhere across the UK –...
Date Written
16th April 2026
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In-depth insight into Brougham Cemetery
This talk explains our preliminary understanding of our...
Date Written
30th March 2026
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Follow an archaeology find
Archaeological digs can uncover some amazing objects. But...
Date Written
23rd March 2026
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The Builders of the Barrows
For centuries, the burial mounds between Sandford...
Date Written
12th March 2026
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Creative commissions: Be inspired by the A66
Open call: creative commissions inspired by the...
Date Written
4th February 2026