TOM ADDYMAN, ADDYMAN ARCHAEOLOGY, SIMPSON & BROWN ARCHITECTS Clestrain Hall was built in the 1760s and was the childhood home of arctic explorer John Rae. It is an exceptional survival of Georgian architecture and is currently being restored for a new future by the John Rae Society. The archaeological team is led by historic buildings Continue reading "https://archsoc.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/wp-content/themes/gridd"
PROFESSOR TOM DAWSON, UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS Exactly two hundred years ago, William Daniell published the final part of his eight-volume ‘Voyage Round Great Britain’. He’d started his journey in 1813, and over the course of ten years, created 308 drawings as he travelled the entire coast. More than half of his hand-coloured engravings were Continue reading "https://archsoc.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/wp-content/themes/gridd"
DR SOPHIA ADAMS, British Museum, tells the story of a remarkable find. In December 2021 a metal detectorist reported a possible in-situ deposit of Iron Age metalwork in a field Continue reading "https://archsoc.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/wp-content/themes/gridd"
