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Group Category: Heritage

  • Looking at Buildings 2

    This group is designed to explore different types of structures in the local area. Our aim is to look in town, country and seaside at everything from round tower churches to stately homes. Each month a different member of the group volunteers to lead an outing to somewhere of interest, followed by a lunch somewhere… Read more

  • Round Tower Churches

    England’s 180 Round Tower Churches (RTCs) are almost uniquely East Anglian, and of those, Norfolk has 124 and Suffolk 38. For example, Wortham Church has a round tower with a 10 metre diameter base, making it the largest base of any roundtower in England. For example, Wortham Church has a round tower with a 10… Read more

  • Looking at Buildings

    This group is designed to explore different types of structures in the local area. Our aim is to look in town, country and seaside at everything from round tower churches to stately homes. Each month a different member of the group volunteers to lead an outing to somewhere of interest, followed by a lunch somewhere… Read more

  • Metal Detecting

    Within a social environment, and while keeping abreast of the legal requirements and health and safety issues, this group visits locations to conduct practical metal detecting. Operating within the Codes of Practice linked to the Treasure Act 1996 and the Portable Antiquities Scheme 1997, any finds, large or small, are dealt with in agreement with… Read more