All talks at 7.30pm (doors open at 7pm) at at the Ken Edwards Lecture Theatre 1, University of Leicester, unless otherwise stated. Full details for Leicestershire Fieldworker talks are in our newsletter, The Fieldworker, which is circulated to members before each talk.
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Trying to understand a hillfort: Nesscliffe Hill Camp, Shropshire
Thursday 19 March, 7.30pm
A talk by Gary Lock MIfA, FSA
Emeritus Professor of Archaeology at the University of Oxford
Gary Lock is an Emeritus Professor of Archaeology at the University of Oxford. He has researched and taught archaeology for many years specialising in the Iron Age and hillforts. He has excavated hillforts in England, Wales, Spain and Italy and was co-director of the very successful Atlas of Hillforts of Britain and Ireland project.
ONLINE ONLY via Zoom
Coming in 2026…
- May 21st: Joe Peters from ULAS talking on the excavations at Leicester Market Place
- June 18th: Julia Farley from the British Museum talking on the Snettisham Treasure
- September 17th: Sophia Adams from the British Museum talking on the Melsonby Hoard
- November 19th: Kris Lockyear talking on geophysics at St Albans and the community archaeology geophysics group