Collyweston Historical Society works together with other local historical groups. Here are some upcoming events at Harringworth.
Harringworth Fieldwork Group
Presents Revealing Grey Friars: The search for Leicester’s lost Franciscan friary
By Mathew Morris AClfA
Harringworth Village Hall Friday December 14th 2018 at 7.30pm
Tickets £5
To book please contact Sarah Chambers on: 01572 747315
Email : sarah2chambers@icloud.com
Post SAE and cheque to; 17, Wakerley Rd. Harringworth, Northants N17 3AH
Limited tickets so booking is essential
The discovery of King Richard III’s remains during an archaeological excavation in 2012 was a worldwide sensation but behind the headlines an arguably greater archaeological find was made, the discovery of the Franciscan friary in which the king was buried which had been lost for over 400 years.
Harringworth Fieldwork Group
Presents Rethinking the identity of Harringworth's Anglo Saxons
By Professor Susan Oosthuizen
Harringworth Village Hall
Friday January 11th 2019 at 7.30pm
Tickets £7 (Fieldwork Group members £5)
To book please contact Sarah Chambers on: 01572 747315
Email : sarah2chambers@icloud.com
Post SAE and cheque to; 17, Wakerley Rd. Harringworth, Northants N17 3AH
Limited tickets so booking is essential
Susan Oosthuizen is Professor of Medieval Archaeology at the University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education. Her research explores the interplay between tradition and innovation in the evolution of English medieval landscape.
