A Forgotten Chapter in the life of Blanchland Abbey comes to light
Archaeological excavations carried out in Blanchland Abbey, funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund, are revealing exciting new evidence of the history of the site. The dig is directed by...
Day 10 – Tuesday 7th February 2023 Back to work! The days off were useful for catching up with the paperwork but didn’t do much to relieve the aching muscles...
Dr Sheila Newton, one of our volunteer archaeologists brings you updates from the trenches…. Day 1 – Weds 25th January 2023 Rob, Andy and I were at the Abbey for...