Local societies & Locations
BEEDING AND BRAMBER LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY
A small society interested in the family and site history of Beeding and Bramber villages.
A small society interested in the family and site history of Beeding and Bramber villages.
BRIGHTON AND HOVE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY
An amateur archaeological society based in the Brighton and Hove area, in the county of Sussex in England (inaugurated in 1906).
An amateur archaeological society based in the Brighton and Hove area, in the county of Sussex in England (inaugurated in 1906).
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BRIGHTON MUSEUM
Has an excellent archaeology gallery - well worth a visit. |
CHICHESTER AND DISTRICT ARCHAEOLOGY SOCIETY
To increase public awareness of and support for archaeology and to encourage volunteers’ assistance with activities in Chichester and district.
To increase public awareness of and support for archaeology and to encourage volunteers’ assistance with activities in Chichester and district.
FISHBOURNE ROMAN PALACE AND GARDENS
A property managed by The Sussex Archaeological Society. Stroll around the recreated Roman gardens – the earliest gardens found anywhere in the country – and enjoy the largest collection of mosaics in situ in the UK.
A property managed by The Sussex Archaeological Society. Stroll around the recreated Roman gardens – the earliest gardens found anywhere in the country – and enjoy the largest collection of mosaics in situ in the UK.
HAMPSHIRE FIELD CLUB AND ARCHAEOLOGY SOCIETY
The county-wide organisation which has led the study of Hampshire, its environment and heritage.
The county-wide organisation which has led the study of Hampshire, its environment and heritage.
HORSHAM DISTRICT ARCHAEOLOGY GROUP
The Horsham group also provide a lecture and dig programme in the local area.
The Horsham group also provide a lecture and dig programme in the local area.
KENT ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIELD SCHOOL
The Kent Archaeological Field School is based at Faversham in Kent. It runs a teaching programme on archaeological subjects.
The Kent Archaeological Field School is based at Faversham in Kent. It runs a teaching programme on archaeological subjects.
LEWES ARCHAEOLOGICAL GROUP
Founded in 1968 to investigate prehistoric and historic remains in the town of Lewes and the surrounding district.
Founded in 1968 to investigate prehistoric and historic remains in the town of Lewes and the surrounding district.
NATIONAL TRUST SLINDON ESTATE
A large estate run by the National Trust. It includes 1400 hectares of woodland, downland, farmland, and parkland, and over 25 miles of public rights of way.
A large estate run by the National Trust. It includes 1400 hectares of woodland, downland, farmland, and parkland, and over 25 miles of public rights of way.
SECRETS OF THE HIGH WOODS
Landscape and Lasers – how the Secrets of the South Downs’ hidden landscape have been revealed
Landscape and Lasers – how the Secrets of the South Downs’ hidden landscape have been revealed
SUSSEX ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Worthing Archaeological Society is affiliated to the Sussex Archaeological Society. This organisation covers the whole county, aiming to enable people to enjoy, learn about and have access to the heritage of Sussex. It has connections with 6 significant historic sites across Sussex.
Worthing Archaeological Society is affiliated to the Sussex Archaeological Society. This organisation covers the whole county, aiming to enable people to enjoy, learn about and have access to the heritage of Sussex. It has connections with 6 significant historic sites across Sussex.
SUSSEX SCHOOL OF ARCHAEOLOGY
The Sussex School of Archaeology Limited (SSA) is an established centre providing archaeology courses to the general public and more specialised training courses for amateur and professional archaeologists.
The Sussex School of Archaeology Limited (SSA) is an established centre providing archaeology courses to the general public and more specialised training courses for amateur and professional archaeologists.
UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX ARCHAEOLOGY SOCIETY
A not-for-profit organisation who care about our heritage. During the lecture season we organise one lecture a month on the topic of local archaeology as well as archaeological/History projects further afield.
A not-for-profit organisation who care about our heritage. During the lecture season we organise one lecture a month on the topic of local archaeology as well as archaeological/History projects further afield.
THE WORTHING HERITAGE ALLIANCE
Represents, develops and promotes the heritage of Worthing and its surrounding area in partnership with local regional and national bodies.
Represents, develops and promotes the heritage of Worthing and its surrounding area in partnership with local regional and national bodies.
WORTHING MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY
The location for many of our lectures. Some of our finds are even on display here.
The location for many of our lectures. Some of our finds are even on display here.
YAPTON AND FORD LOCAL HISTORY GROUP
The Yapton & Ford Local History Group was formed in 1992 for people interested in the history of the two parishes.
The Yapton & Ford Local History Group was formed in 1992 for people interested in the history of the two parishes.
National organisations
COUNCIL FOR BRITISH ARCHAEOLOGY
Archaeology for All is an educational charity focused on promoting the appreciation and care of the historic environment in Britain. It is a central voice for archaeology.
Archaeology for All is an educational charity focused on promoting the appreciation and care of the historic environment in Britain. It is a central voice for archaeology.
MEDIEVAL SETTLEMENT RESEARCH GROUP
MSRG is a multi-disciplinary group that facilitates collaboration between archaeologists, historians, geographers and other interested parties dedicated to developing understanding of settlement between the fifth and sixteenth centuries AD.
MSRG is a multi-disciplinary group that facilitates collaboration between archaeologists, historians, geographers and other interested parties dedicated to developing understanding of settlement between the fifth and sixteenth centuries AD.
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THE PREHISTORIC SOCIETY
This society promotes the study of our worldwide prehistoric past. They organise lectures, visits, and conferences. Previous issues of their newsletter Past can be found here. |
Equipment shop
ARCHTOOLS ARCHAEOLOGY STORE
All of the equipment you need to get started in archaeology. Members of Worthing Archaeological Society get a 5% discount at Archtools - just quote the member discount code at the checkout.
All of the equipment you need to get started in archaeology. Members of Worthing Archaeological Society get a 5% discount at Archtools - just quote the member discount code at the checkout.
Press links
ALL ABOUT ANGMERING, MARCH 2017
Worthing Archaeological Society: Excavate the Eras by Theresa Griffiths
Worthing Archaeological Society: Excavate the Eras by Theresa Griffiths
WORTHING HERALD, JUNE 2011
Parham house. Amateur archaeologists dig into history. Enthusiasts uncover monastic wall that could date as far back as 13th century.
Parham house. Amateur archaeologists dig into history. Enthusiasts uncover monastic wall that could date as far back as 13th century.
WEST SUSSEX COUNTY TIMES, MAY 2011
Brinsbury. College dig unearths exciting new evidence of Sussex life in 2000BC.
Brinsbury. College dig unearths exciting new evidence of Sussex life in 2000BC.
WORTHING ADVERTISER, MAY 2011
Parham house and park. Bank holiday trip back in time.
Parham house and park. Bank holiday trip back in time.
WEST SUSSEX COUNTY TIMES, JUNE 2010
Parham house. Visitors dig medieval re-enactment.
Parham house. Visitors dig medieval re-enactment.
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