Four unusual, cutting-edge tunnels which were designed to stop Selby Canal from flooding have been listed at Grade II. Lund Tunnel, Brayton Tunnel, Paperhouse Tunnel and Tankard’s Culvert (West Haddesley) were created in 1778 by…
Halifax Civic trust have been researching and discovering the ancient medieval route from Halifax, which can still be walked today. The Halifax clothworkers needed to bring their cloth to market at Wakefield. The route is…
Work by the Landmark Trust revealed five small areas of decoration, first seen as tantalising glimpses behind lath and plaster, which were opened up by a team of expert conservators from Lincoln Conservation. In a…
Information from Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society. “Lost Villages Found” An online conference to be held on Saturday 23rd October 2021, 2.00 to 5.30 pm During 2020, YAHS had hoped that it might be possible to…
These short films will be of interest to anyone who wants to know more about the life of Romans. Roman Finds Group Films The Roman Finds Group would like to announce the completion of their film…
WHS is an affiliate member of YAHS, so our members may be able to join meetings, numbers permitting. This coming weekend, on Saturday 20th March at 2.00 pm, there will be a topical talk for…
Online talk from CBA Yorkshire . Tuesday 23rd February 7.30 pm, ‘An Aerial View of Archaeology’, by Matthew Oakey, Historic England. Applications of aerial survey, new technologies and some new advice on accessing/using APs and…
In these Covid times we are all missing the company of our friends and colleagues, and the chance to catch up and chat about our hobbies and our interests. Sadly, it appears we wont be…
The CBA Autumn Showcase will take place on 24 October 9.30-4.30, online. To join the conference please email: associate.editor@cba-yorkshire.org.uk For more information please click on the poster link below: poster1a
Two online editions of ‘Forum Plus’ are now available online. These are publications of the CBA Yorkshire Region which describe archaeology carried out in our region. They include information about the Autumn Showcase online on…