The last talk of the Autumn 2019 season will take place at 7.30 PM on Friday 1st October in the Village Institute. This is a really interesting talk which combines archaeology with the story of a Spitfire. For more details please see Autumn Talks – Digging Up A Spitfire
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23 October – Community Archaeology Pottery Report
Following the recent Longstanton Community Archaeology weekend, ACA have produced the pottery report which is available to view via the link below. Once again the society would like to thank all the village residents who allowed test pits to be dug on their land. We also thank the volunteer diggers some of whom travelled considerable […]
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12 October – A summary of the Longstanton Community Archaeology Weekend
The weather over the weekend was perfect for the Northstowe Outreach test-pitting project that took place in Longstanton. The event saw 5 tests pits dug over the entire length of the village with interesting results. Those of us who took part, whether as garden owners or volunteer diggers, had a fantastic time and have made […]
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Longstanton and District
District District is defined as consisting of Northstowe and the village of Oakington and Westwick. It can also include the area associated with the South West Fen Edge and our local tracks and by-ways, so the interactions between local communities can be properly understood..
