Author Archives: Rich Farmery

The report on the talk ‘Blanchland Abbey’ by Doctor Rob Young’, has now been added to the website. See April talks.

The report on the talk ‘At the edges of prehistoric domains: the evolution of ‘thin’ and ‘niggardly’ Domesday Fremington and bountiful Domesday Marrick, by Perry Gardner’, has now been added to the website. See March talks.

Due to planned road closure between Reeth and Richmond commencing Mon 9th March for four days, the talk by Perry Gardner on Tuesday 10th March will now be via ZOOM only at 7:30pm. A ZOOM link will be sent to … Continue reading →

The report on the talk ‘The Battle of Towton, 1461, by Alex Walsh’, has now been added to the website. See February talks.

The report on the talk ‘Highlights of Peruvian Archaeology, by Jane Harrison, has now been added to the website.See January talks.

Diary events for upcoming talks throughout 2026 have been added to the website.For more information see the diary page

The report on the talk ‘Uncovering Roman Carlisle 2025 – excavation of the Roman Villa at Carlisle Cricket Club’, by Nick Henderson, has now been added to the website.See November talks.

Diary events for January, February and March 2026 have been added to the website.For more information see the diary page

The report on the talk ‘The history of the Marske Estate and some local comparisons’ given by Stephen Clark, has now been added to the website. See October talks.

The diary entry for the SWAAG Christmas social at Marrick Priory has been updated. More information here.