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BAS AAG evening meetings

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Thursday 8th May
Further excavations at Old Linslade Holy Well

Paul Tate

Linslade mapFinds and interpretation of the ongoing excavation at Old Linslade, in search of a historically recorded Holy well by members of LBDAHS.

 

 

Register for this meeting Here if you want to attend via zoom, otherwise please come to the Museum.

We will open the Museum (back gate) at 19:00(ish)

 

Saturday Lecture

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Saturday May 10th (after the AGM):  Thomas Jefferson and John Adams tour of English Gardens in 1786.
Speaker and AGM Chair:  Julian Hunt (BAS President)
Thomas JeffersonThe BAS AGM will start at 14:00 with the Lecture to follow at circa 14:45.  The AGM and Lecture will be one Zoom session.  The head count for the AGM will be taken at 14:00.

Please note the 2pm start time

Please come to the Discover Bucks Museum or Register now for the online lecture Here  (We will email the Zoom meeting invitation to you).

Tea and Coffee will be available as will the BAS pre-loved book stall. Records of Bucks Vol 65 should be available for distribution at the AGM.

Summer Outing – Seer Green/Jordans/Taplow

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Taplow Court

Sunday 8th September, a group visit to the Taplow Court Heritage Open Day with Sarah Gray

Register for this excursion Here.

Any enquiries to Sarah on sarahgray707@btinternet.com.

The What Three Words location of the entrance is off Cliveden Road at https://w3w.co/diner.doors.chill .

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A series of walks around Seer Green, Hodgemoor Woods  and Jordans 

Led by Nigel and Janet Rothwell

Saturday 20th July, 10.00-12.00 and 14.00-16.00 – Seer Green –  The Seer Green walks are each about 2.5km, mostly pavement, but some short stretches of woodland path.
 
Sunday 21st July, 10.00-13.00 and 14.00-17.00 – Hodgemoor Woods – The Hodgemoor walk is on rougher woodland paths, which can be muddy if wet, and is about 3.5km
 
Saturday 27th July, 14.00-16.30 – Jordans –  The Jordans walk is about 2.5km, mostly pavement, but some short stretches of woodland path, and has one field stile.
 
The walks are arranged as part of the CBA ‘Festival of Archaeology’ and are also advertised on their web site.  Each walk is limited to 20 people. There is a charge of £5 for non BAS members
More details and booking for each walk can be found Here