Aspull Ring Ditch Project by Patrick Maloney
An update on the amazing discoveries at Aspull by the chairman of Wigan Archaeological Society
An ancient monument uncovered by a team of local archaeologists has surprised and excited experts. Three years of excavations on the side of a hill in Aspull, Wigan have revealed a Bronze Age burial site surrounded by a ring-shaped ditch that is believed to be a religious henge. The find is thought to be unique to the region and potentially of national importance. This talk will give a detailed insight into the dig and spotlight some of the amazing discoveries.
Please note: ticket cost includes booking fee. If you find you can no longer attend and require a refund, Eventbrite fees will automatically be deducted.
Additional Information:
On-Site Facilities:
Accessible toilets.
Parking and Transport
Rodney Street pay and display carpark is just five minutes away.
Wigan Wallgate and Wigan North Western train stations are just a five-minute walk.
Wigan Bus Station is a five-minute walk.
An update on the amazing discoveries at Aspull by the chairman of Wigan Archaeological Society
An ancient monument uncovered by a team of local archaeologists has surprised and excited experts. Three years of excavations on the side of a hill in Aspull, Wigan have revealed a Bronze Age burial site surrounded by a ring-shaped ditch that is believed to be a religious henge. The find is thought to be unique to the region and potentially of national importance. This talk will give a detailed insight into the dig and spotlight some of the amazing discoveries.
Please note: ticket cost includes booking fee. If you find you can no longer attend and require a refund, Eventbrite fees will automatically be deducted.
Additional Information:
On-Site Facilities:
Accessible toilets.
Parking and Transport
Rodney Street pay and display carpark is just five minutes away.
Wigan Wallgate and Wigan North Western train stations are just a five-minute walk.
Wigan Bus Station is a five-minute walk.
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Highlights
- 1 hour
- In person
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Location
Wigan Museum
41 Library Street
Wigan WN1 1NU
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