Wessex Archaeological Arne Excavations Tour
Arne Construction Site Arne Road, Ridge, Arne, Dorset, United KingdomPurbeck Society members and guests have been invited, along with other local organisations to visit the excavations.
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Cliff Cottage tour and afternoon tea
Jessica has been researching the history of Cliff Cottage which probably began life as fishermen shed, stores and rough homes. It began to be gentrified in 1844 when the Phippard family from Wareham bought a 90 year lease on “the house by the beach” from John Mowlem. Judge John Edwin Hewick resided there from 1897 ... Read more
Guided Tour around the Purbeck Mining Museum
Purbeck Mining Museum Purbeck Park, Nr Corfe Castle, Dorset, United KingdomJoin us in July where Peter Seals will give a tour around the Purbeck Mining Museum.
Visit to Poole Pottery Studio
Following his talk in 2023, John Lejeune will give the Purbeck Society a guided tour around Poole Pottery Studio.
Talk: WWII at Studland – the archaeological evidence
Mowlem Community Room The Mowlem Theatre, Shore Road, Swanage, Dorset, United KingdomPam White will give a talk on archaeological WW2 Studland.
Talk: Martin Papworth archaeological officer for NT
Mowlem Community Room The Mowlem Theatre, Shore Road, Swanage, Dorset, United KingdomMartin Papworth will give a talk on the numerous finds and events during his time as archaeological officer for NT (Wessex).
Purbeck Society Christmas Party 2024
Christmas Party More details, location and times to follow.
Artist’s on Purbeck: The Spirit of Place
Mowlem Community Room The Mowlem Theatre, Shore Road, Swanage, Dorset, United KingdomJanuary 10th 2025, 2.30pm — Talk to be confirmed
Talk: To be confirmed
Mowlem Community Room The Mowlem Theatre, Shore Road, Swanage, Dorset, United KingdomFebruary 7th 2025, 2.30pm — Talk to be confirmed
AGM and Talk: To be confirmed
Mowlem Community Room The Mowlem Theatre, Shore Road, Swanage, Dorset, United KingdomMarch 7th 2025, 2.30pm — AGM and Talk to be confirmed