
Medieval Banquet
The year is 1560 in the late Medieval era and life in the South Tyne Valley is hard! With cross border turmoil and ongoing disputes between “the clans” , our […]

The year is 1560 in the late Medieval era and life in the South Tyne Valley is hard! With cross border turmoil and ongoing disputes between “the clans” , our […]

We’ve got something special coming up for history lovers! On Thursday 28 August, we’re welcoming Frank Giecco – the Archaeological Director behind Uncovering Roman Carlisle – to share the latest finds from the incredible excavation […]

!! Please note this event is now fully booked !! Thursday 25 September, 7:00pm The Nook Farm Shop and Café, Castle Nook, Alston CA9 3BG Suggested donation: £5 per person […]

We’re delighted to announce the final talk of 2025 in our series at The Nook, where Alastair Robertson will guide us through one of the most intriguing chapters in the […]

Mark Hengis from the Colour House Appleby The Alchemy of Colour Come and find out how the minerals all around us have been used to produce pigments and colour. All […]
Richard Carlton: Visiting Fellow Archaeologist, Newcastle University Rethinking excavation at Epiacum. All talks will start at 7:30pm and be held at The Nook Farm Shop and Café, CA9 3BG Tickets […]
Tony Wilmott: Former Senior Archaeologist with Historic England Birdoswald 1987 ~ 2025 An Overview. All talks will start at 7:30pm and be held at The Nook Farm Shop and Café, […]
Andie Harris: Project Manager North Pennines National Landscape The Land of Lead and Silver. All talks will start at 7:30pm and be held at The Nook Farm Shop and Café, […]
Fran Breen: Research, Fundraising and Comms Manager Solent University Moles, molehills and finds ~ all about our molehill surveys. All talks will start at 7:30pm and be held at The […]
Wilf Bazeley: Undergraduate Archaeologist, University College London Life as a student archaeologist. All talks will start at 7:30pm and be held at The Nook Farm Shop and Café, CA9 3BG. […]
Nigel Mills: Heritage Consultant Frontiers of the Roman Empire All talks will start at 7:30pm and be held at The Nook Farm Shop and Café, CA9 3BG Tickets are not […]