The Heritage Group - Exploring a Yorkshire Wolds Village

Nunburnholme, a Community Heritage Project

 

 

ARCHAEOLOGY

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Mesolithic, Neolithic and Bronze Age

 

Iron Age

 

Iron Age Settlement

 

Anglo Saxon and Viking Age

 

Medieval Village

 

The Nunnery

 

Nunburnholme Wold Excavation 2014 Video

 

Nunburnholme Wold Interim Report 2014

 

Nunburnholme Wold Excavation 2015 Video

 

Nunburnholme Wold Interim Report 2015

 


Artist's impressions of life in Nunburnholme

MEDIEVAL VILLAGE - ©Emma Jane Whelan


IRON AGE BURIAL - ©Amanda Roseveare

 


IRON AND BURIAL COMPLEX - ©Amanda Roseveare

 


Graham Ferrier - using Ground-Penetrating radar -'GPR'

GRAHAM FERRIER - GROUND PENETRATING RADAR (GPR) IS A GEOPHYSICAL METHOD THAT USES RADAR PULSES TO IMAGE THE SUBSURFACE


 

Nunburnholme Skeleton - 2014

THE CROUCHED BURIAL OF A MALE


 

Nunburnholme Wold Skeleton - 2014

 


 

Alfie Wilson Excavating Macehead

 

 


 

Nunburnholme Excavation Slideshow 2014

 


 

Nunburnholme Skeleton - 2015

 


 

Aerial View Nunburnholme Wold Excavations 2015

 


 

Nunburnholme Excavation Slideshow 2015

 

 


 

The last day of the Excavation in the area of the ring ditch

 


 

Cleaning the Trench

VOLUNTEERS HELP CLEANING THE TRENCH


 

Nunburnholme Excavation 2015 - James Lyall

JAMES LYALL RE-ENACTS CROUCHED BURIAL IN THE CENTRE OF THE LARGE SQUARE BARROW


 

Malcolm Lillie

MALCOLM EXCAVATES THE CAVITY LEFT BY THE WOODEN BOX OR COFFIN IN BURIAL


 

Ann Hill, Hattie and Lori at the Heritage Excavation

ANN, HATTIE AND LORI AT THE HERITAGE SITE


 

Meet the team

 


 

 

 

 

 




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