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Archaeology Wednesday 13th November

This Wednesday 13th November we will meet to continue work with the excavation on field 9994. Meet on the field at 10:00 am. We will work through the morning and end around lunchtime.
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2024 Recorders’ Conference

Saturday 9 November 13:30 hrs to 16:30 hrs There will be the usual variety of interesting presentations and an opportunity to catch up with fellow enthusiasts over tea and cake. Open to everyone with an interest in wildlife on the Island and held at Arreton Community Centre. Programme
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Archaeology Wednesday 6th November

This Wednesday 6th November we will meet to continue work with the excavation on field 9994. Meet on the field at 10:00 am. We will work through the morning and end around lunchtime. If the weather forces a change of plan, I will send out an email and update the website; otherwise, as
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Bird Meeting at Bembridge Harbour and Brading Marsh on October 26th

Ten members of IWNHAS joined Dave Fairlamb of Natural Links for an Ornithology Group outing to Brading Marshes east and Bembridge Harbour on 26 October. Birdwatching began by the sluice on Embankment Road, looking down the Eastern Yar and there was immediate delight with 2 Kingfishers
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Archaeology Wednesday 30th October

On Wednesday 30th October we will meet to continue work with the excavation on field 9994. Meet on the field at 10:00 am. We will work through the morning and end around lunchtime. If the weather forces a change of plan, I will send out an email and update the website; otherwise, assu
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Archaeology Wednesday 23rd October

On Wednesday 23rd October we will meet to continue work with the excavation on field 9994. Meet on the field at 10:00 am. We will work through the morning and end around lunchtime. If the weather forces a change of plan, I will send out an email and update the website; otherwise, assu
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Archaeology Wednesday 16th October

On Wednesday 16th October we will meet indoors at Landguard Manor, Shanklin at 10:00 am. We will identify and catalogue the more recent finds from our dig and will also study the rim and base sherds to identify likely pot forms, e.g. cups/beakers, bowls, platters, etc.
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Latest Issue of ‘Recording Now’ available

Be sure to check your inboxes for the latest issue of ‘Recording Now‘ – the Island’s species recording project brought to you by the iWatchWildlife Project.    
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Archaeology Wednesday 9th October – CHANGE OF PLAN

CHANGE OF PLAN After last night’s prolonged heavy rain, accessing and parking on the field at 9994 is too risky. We will not be digging today! Should you still wish to meet up, please head for the cafe at Isle of Wight Pearl. I shall be at the cafe for 10:00 am. This Wednesday 9
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