The last two days of the Big Dig were the best of the three weeks. In the final location where we were working at the end we came across...

To be honest last weekend was a bit depressing, partly because the weather was so wet and horrible, and partly because we found so little....

Yesterday we had finished at SBF but had left our tools under cover there when we were caught in the cloudburst and had to finish early. ...

The day started well after a night of pouring rain and when I arrived at New Buildings Farm I saw that the harvest had been started in...

Today was the start of the second 3-day session of this year's dig at Stroud, and there was a reasonable turnout of members to take part...

Today was a day of mixed fortunes really. There were only 7 of us on site and I was really grateful to those who turned up, two of whom...

I know; the name 'Big Dig' is a bit of a misnomer at the moment because this first weekend in Stroud is all about geophysics. And it...

Phew! Arrived home at 7pm after helping to return all our equipment to the store in Liss, threw all my sweaty clothes in the washing...

The weather was again kind to us today and with a big team we started by cutting and piling the turf lifted by the mini-digger yesterday....

Those four days off between dig sessions seemed to go very quickly and, having arrived home at 2.00 a.m. from a trip to Nottinghamshire,...

Our thanks to everyone reading about the Big Dig. The number of visitors to our website has gone up tenfold over the last 3 days. This...