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We're so proud that our #WanstoneRediscovered project at the #WhiteCliffsOfDover has been shortlisted for 'Research Project of the Year'!
Voting closes on *10th February* & the results will be announced at Current Archaeology Live! on 1st March: archaeology.co.uk/vote
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January 13, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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Today is the 30th birthday of the National Lottery & we would like to say a huge 'Thank You' to everyone who plays the National Lottery for supporting heritage & archaeology projects, past & present.
📷 National Trust
#NationalLottery30 #WanstoneRediscovered #ChangingChalk #InspiredbyKnole
A group of people, some in high visibility jackets, standing in front of a World War II era concrete gun emplacement Two people excavating a test pit with a third looking on. The small trench is in grassland and an orange fence is surrounding them Two people in high visibility vests (one blue and one orange) are looking for artefacts below floorboards in a historic house, shining a torch into the underfloor void
November 19, 2024 at 2:51 PM
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*Last chance to vote!* #WanstoneRediscovered at the White Cliffs of Dover is nominated for Research Project of the Year @currentarchaeology.bsky.social; voting closes on 10th February. There's also site tours in March as part of National Lottery Open Week: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/kent/t...
Banner image - text reads Current Archaeology Awards, nominated 2025 Research Project of the Year: Excavations over the White Cliffs of Dover: Uncovering the Second World War story of Fan Bay and its surroundings A view of the excavated remains of 'Jane', World War II gun battery at Wanstone. The structure is of concrete with a gun emplacement surrounded by a trench. There are other concrete structures, trees and green hills in the background and a National Lottery Heritage Fund logo at the corner of the image.
February 6, 2025 at 12:12 PM