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Programme of Events 2023
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Past Programmes
You can find out about the programme in previous years:
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All Field Club members are welcome to attend ANY of the events. Members may bring a guest, joint-members may bring two guests.
Members - please see your newsletter for exact meeting places, and any booking requirements.
Non-members - please contact the section leader or secretary to see if places are available.
25th March SATURDAY
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Landscape Section, a morning outing (10 am - 1.00 pm) to follow up Dr Katy Whitaker's lecture on 'Sarsen Stones'. There will be a visit to West Woods, near Marlborough, to see sarsen stones in situ.
Further information can be found on the Landscape Section homepage |
| 12th April WEDNESDAY |
HFC&AS, OGS Crawford Lecture by Dr Mike Allen: 'Cerne Abbas – Playing with Giant Ideas: new evidence from excavations at the Cerne Abbas Giant, Dorset.'
7.30 pm Hampshire Record Office, Winchester, SO23 8TH. |
| 27th April THURSDAY |
Archaeology Section, The David Johnston Memorial Lecture to be given by Paul Cheetham and Miles Russell (Bournemouth University)
“Iron Age life at Winterborne Kingston: what the people are telling us.”
Book your place at TicketSource. |
| 20th May SATURDAY |
Historic Buildings Section, visit to Holy Trinity Church, Millbrook, Southampton,at 2.00pm, and a talk about Southampton’s Victorian churches by Frank Green. |
| 25th May THURSDAY |
HFC&AS, Annual General Meeting and President's Lecture
7.30 pm Hampshire Record Office, Winchester, SO23 8TH. |
| 15th June THURSDAY |
Archaeology Section, WARG dig at IBM Hursley: there is a free, exclusive evening viewing of the third and final year of WARG's excavations in the grounds of Hursley Park on Thursday 15th June 2023 at 6pm. |
| 24th June SATURDAY |
Local History Section, Charlotte Mary Yonge Day; 10.00-17.00. |
| 29th June THURSDAY |
Archaeology Section, morning visit, 11.00 am, to Winterborne Kingston excavations: following this year’s David Johnston Memorial Lecture, given by Paul Cheetham, Bournemouth University are continuing their exploration of the Durotriges (and others) landscape in Dorset. |
| 20th July THURSDAY |
Archaeology Section, evening visit, 6pm, to PCA excavations at New Alresford, Hampshire: PCA are excavating a Bronze Age and Anglo-Saxon burial site in advance of development. HFC members are invited along to see the results and talk to the archaeologists.
Numbers are limited so book your place at https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/hantsfieldclubarchaeology |
| 31st August THURSDAY |
Archaeology Section, evening visit, 6pm, to PCA ‘Central Winchester Regeneration’ excavations.
Visit https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/hantsfieldclubarchaeology to book your place. |
| 9th September SATURDAY |
Landscape and Local HIstory Sections, visit to Stokes Bay with introductory talks and a guided walk around the area.
Further information will be found on the Landscape Section homepage. |
| 29th September FRIDAY |
Local History Section, AGM and ‘Annual Lecture' to be given by Professor Michael Hicks: 'Hampshire’s Greatest Landowners'.
7.15 - 8.30 pm Hampshire Record Office, Winchester, SO23 8TH. Email to book a place(s). |
| 12th October THURSDAY |
Historic Buildings Section, Section AGM and Lecture on 'Quire stalls in Christchurch Priory'.
7.00 - 8.30 pm Hampshire Record Office, Winchester, SO23 8TH. |
| 18th November SATURDAY |
Archaeology Section, Conference and AGM: “What we’ve done and what we’ve found” highlighting the latest sites and finds from Hampshire over the last few years.
Visit https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/hantsfieldclubarchaeology to book your place.
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From time to time, other societies and groups will give details of events, which may be of interest to our members, and we advertise these whenever possible.
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