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Tree planting volunteers needed!
Borders Forest Trust’s 2025/26 planting season is now underway! Borders Forest Trust is aiming to plant another 20,000 trees in the next planting season – including 15,000 funded by Destination Tweed – and they need your help! Come prepared with sturdy footwear and clothing suitable for the great outdoors and changing weather. 🚌 The Wild […]
FULLY BOOKED Lithics Workshop
FULLY BOOKED Part of Uncovering the Tweed: Join AOC Archaeology for an engaging, hands-on workshop that explores the fascinating world of prehistoric stone technology, part of our Prehistoric Lives theme within the Uncovering the Tweed project. Whether you’re a seasoned field-walker, a passionate prehistorian, or just starting your journey with lithics, this workshop offers something […]
Excavations at Adie’s Brae, 20 April-1 May
Building on the results of work at the same site in October 2024, join AOC Archaeology Group in returning to Adie’s Brae to uncover more of the story! Previous work confirmed that the site is indeed a scooped settlement dating to the Iron Age, with the remains of at least two roundhouses within an enclosing […]
FULLY BOOKED Geophysical Survey at Drumelzier Haugh, 4-5 Feb 2026
FULLY BOOKED Join the Uncovering the Tweed team for an introduction to geophysical survey at Drumelzier Haugh. The session will involve an introduction to geophysics and training on how to use the resistivity equipment to survey the area around a medieval hoard findspot, to help add to what is currently known about the context of […]
FULLY BOOKED Geophysical Survey at Fairnilee
FULLY BOOKED Join the Uncovering the Tweed geophysical survey team for an introduction to resistivity survey at the recently identified Fairnilee moated enclosure. Meet for an introduction to the survey technique, then take part in data collection from 10am to 1pm. Access: There is parking on site and participants should come prepared to walk over a […]
FULLY BOOKED Lithics Workshop, Biggar Museum
FULLY BOOKED Part of Uncovering the Tweed: Join AOC Archaeology for an engaging, hands-on workshop that explores the fascinating world of prehistoric stone technology, part of our Prehistoric Lives theme within the Uncovering the Tweed project. Whether you’re a seasoned field-walker, a passionate prehistorian, or just starting your journey with lithics, this workshop offers something […]