Archaeology for All
A Town Unearthed: Folkestone Before 1500 is a three year community archaeology that will work with the community to research and record the rich archaeological heritage and early history of Folkestone (including a Roman villa and an early Anglo Saxon Minster). The project will bring together historians, archaeologists and others to work with the community in exploring an d sharing their past and, for the first time, producing a full and accessible story of Folkestone and the history of the people who have walked across and settled and formed its ancient landscape
The project is led by led by Canterbury Christ Church University, Canterbury Archaeological Trust| and Folkestone People's History Centre, supported by a grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund.
If you would like to take part or find out more about the project, please contact:
E: townunearthed@canterbury.ac.uk|
T: 01303 850614 (24 hour answerphone)
A Town Unearthed would like to thank the De Haan Charitable Trust, Folkestone Town Council and Shepway District Council for their generous support of the project.