Archaeological Event - Brandon Warren Lodge
Come and help clear the site of Brandon Warren Lodge to see what remains of the building which is currently buried beneath brambles and other vegetation. There are references to a Warren here dating back to 1200 and a detailed description of the sizes and costs of the construction of Brandon's Warren Lodge for the 1380s.
How to get there:
Thetford Forest Park
East Anglia
England
OS Grid Reference: TL798837
How to get there:
The site is off the Brandon to Bury Road, Just after the signed turning to Mayday turn left up Fire Route 10 (not usually accessable by the public). A few hundred yards on the left is a large open grassed area. Please park on the grass as directed.
| Type of Event: |
| historic / heritage |
| Date: |
Saturday July 26 2008
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| Time: |
| 09.30 - 12.30 |
| Cost of Event: |
| Free |
| Meeting Place: |
| Close to Mayday
Fire Route 10 |
| Clothing Required: |
| Dress for working outside. You will need to bring gloves and clippers or shears if possible. |
| Booking Required: |
| No booking needed but please contact Anne Mason on 01760 755685 or anne@providence28.fsnet.co.uk Because of insurance, each person working on the site has to be a member of Friends of Thetford Forest Park. |
| Dogs Allowed: |
| No |
Contact:
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Frances Evershed
01842 816036
e-mail: frances.evershed@forestry.gsi.gov.uk |