Council for British Archaeology – South Midlands
Sunday, 17th November 2024 from 10.00 am to 4.30 pm
Cherwell School (south site), Marston Ferry Road, Oxford OX2 7EE
This day of talks will look at some of the industrial buildings and other structures of the South Midlands. Please note the booking deadline of 13th November.
- Abingdon’s malting industry: its importance, and what remains of it today Bruce Hedge, Association for Industrial Archaeology
- Afloat on the Grand Junction Doug Stuckey, Buckinghamshire Archaeological Society
- Victorian and Edwardian industrial buildings of Oxford Liz Woolley, freelance local historian
- Hidden in plain sight: the boathouses of Britain’s canals Michael Dawson, Oxford University Department for Continuing Education
- Electrical Archaeology Julian Munby, Oxford Archaeology
- The Rewley Road Railway Swing Bridge – Oxford’s most significant industrial monument Tom Hassall, President, CBA 1983–1986
£25.00 for non-members. Lunch is included.