Past events

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A grand stone aqueduct spans a river.

Summer Meeting - Lune Valley

One of the English countryside’s unspoilt gems, the Lune Valley begins just a few minutes’ drive from Lancaster and borders the Forest of Bowland, Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and the Yorkshire Dales.

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Lune Valley, Cumbria
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The President's Lecture: My garden's part in Hitler's downfall

When buying a house in Berwick-upon-Tweed seven years ago, the structure in the garden described by the vendor as an Anderson shelter was considered simply as something to be got rid of, albeit by

Lindsay Allason-Jones
Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BE
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Spring Meeting - West Riding of Yorkshire

The first of our 2023 excursions for RAI members will visit Harrogate in the West Riding of Yorkshire. **Fully booked**

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Harrogate, North Yorkshire
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Settling Down, Moving on and Coming Back – Prehistoric Discoveries at Llanfaethlu

Ymgartrefu, Symud Ymlaen a Dod yn ôl - Darganfyddiadau Cynhanesiol yn Llanfaethlu

Catherine Rees & Matthew Jones
Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BE
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Building Westminster Hall: modelling the original roof structure

Before building, the architect needs certain facts about the site, the overall cost, the materials required and where they can be obtained.

Dr Gavin Simpson
Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BE
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Circular building, circular economies and circular ecologies: Learning from Scottish prehistoric roundhouses

Research into later prehistoric buildings in northwest Europe – and the Scottish roundhouse record in particular – has highlighted how much reusable, renewable building materials such as earth and

Dr Tanja Romankiewicz
Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BE
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Recent excavations in the amphitheatre, fort and town of Richborough

Richborough has long been regarded as a key site in the history of Roman Britain, due to the excavations by J.P Bushe-Fox, which were published in five volumes between and 1926 and 1968.

Tony Wilmott
Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BE
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Reconstructing Bury St Edmunds Abbey

Dr Steven Brindle
Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BE
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Investigations at Smallhythe in Kent by the National Trust

Nathalie Cohen and Eliott Wragg
Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BE
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A 'scandalous trough' and Other Tales of Romano-British Sculpture

Lindsay Allason-Jones
Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BE