They’re Coming Home!

Save the Date! The finds from Malmesbury’s Big Athelstan Dig have been cleaned and the brilliant team at Cotswold Archaeology are busy assessing them. They’ll all be back on display in Malmesbury Town Hall in a special Athelstan 1100 event on the weekend of the 15^th and 16th March 2025 from 10:30am to 4:00pm. With explanations from the experts, more information about each of the test sites and the overall findings from the amazing Malmesbury's Big Athelstan Dig weekend in July. Free to Attend. We are looking forward to seeing you! 

Come and join Martin Watts, Director of Research and Engagement at Cotswold Archaeology, as he reveals the findings from last summer's Malmesbury's Big Athestan Dig. 

'What Was Found at Malmesbury's Big Athelstan Dig?' will be an entertaining illustrated overview of the finds from our thirteen test pits and what they tell us about Malmesbury and its developing history. 

Coming to the talk is free but you do need to Register and have a ticket. 

They’re Coming Home!

Save the Date! The finds from Malmesbury’s Big Athelstan Dig have been cleaned and the brilliant team at Cotswold Archaeology are busy assessing them. They’ll all be back on display in Malmesbury Town Hall in a special Athelstan 1100 event on the weekend of the 15^th and 16th March 2025 from 10:30am to 4:00pm. With explanations from the experts, more information about each of the test sites and the overall findings from the amazing Malmesbury's Big Athelstan Dig weekend in July. Free to Attend. We are looking forward to seeing you!