Latest Past Events
The Archaeology of Herefordshire – a reappraisal
Ten years after the publication of his book ‘The Archaeology of Herefordshire: an introduction’, Professor Keith Ray will draw on recent research to offer a reappraisal of his topic. Several years of excavations at Dorstone Hill and at Arthur’s Stone have brought new insights into Neolithic Herefordshire while the discovery of the Herefordshire Hoard has […]
Landscape and Land Use
Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre Fir Tree Lane, HerefordJoin David Lovelace of the Woolhope Naturalists’ Field Club to find out how layers of history can be revealed by geo-referencing maps and aerial photographs. David will demonstrate how free digital tools can be used to develop our understanding of the characteristics and changes to landscapes over time and to help us explore potential nature […]
The Battle of Hereford 1055
Herefordshire Archive and Records Centre Fir Tree Lane, HerefordA talk by David Whitehead M.A., FSA examining the event that saw the destruction of a royal city. Isolated and lightly defended, Hereford was no match for the Welsh king Gruffydd ap Llewelyn. Thursday 15th May 2pm - booking essential Archives@herefordshire.gov.uk