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 15th and 16th March 2025. With explanations from the experts, more information about each of the test sites and the overall findings from an amazing weekend in July. Be there to find out what we found! More information to follow in January.
PS: We’ve got a new super short film about Malmesbury’s Big Athelstan Dig made by Fiona Scott Associates. It includes an interview with Phil Harding, scenes from some if the Dig sites and news about the history making finds at The Old Bell Hotel announced at the Dig weekend: https://youtu.be/v5mHEyiQPdg Enjoy!