COMMUNITY EXCAVATION – Lodge Moor POW Camp at Redmires Plantation, Sheffield

Brick foundation for a rectangular building, covered in moss and overgrowth

Come engage with Sheffield’s Lakeland history and help us investigate the former Lodge Moor POW Camp. Help us to understand the form, function, and size of the POW camp huts through archaeological excavation, recording, and survey. Volunteers will have the … Read More »

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Riddle’s Court, Lawnmarket, Edinburgh

Architectural and historical building survey In September 2013 CFA completed a comprehensive building survey on behalf of the Scottish Historical Buildings Trust (SHBT) as a preliminary stage of works prior to the refurbishment of Riddle’s Court off the Lawnmarket, High … Read More »

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Tullos Hill Community Excavation

An archaeological excavation on Tullos Hill, Aberdeen was carried out using local volunteers on two sites recorded during a survey in 2004. A cairn with a suspected robber pit in the centre, close to the Scheduled Cat Cairn, was revealed … Read More »

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Prestongrange Community Archaeology

The Prestongrange Community Archaeology Project (PCAP) has completed its final season of fieldwork at the Prestongrange Industrial Museum. A Level 1 standing building survey was undertaken of the Customs House remains. A watching brief was carried out during the excavation … Read More »

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Teampull Na Trianaid (Trinity Church), North Uist

Teampull Na Trionaid (Trinity Church) is a medieval monastery and college founded and built during the 14th century and reconstructed in the 16th century. The church stands within an oval enclosure at Carinish. The church’s origins are uncertain but it … Read More »

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