Future of the A303 tunnel scheme uncertain.

The future of the scheme to put a tunnel through the Stonehenge World Heritage Site is on shaky grounds, taking hits from all sides. The National Audit Office is looking into the financial benefits of the scheme, claiming that the benefits had been overestimated by Highways England based on a hypothetical situation which cannot be … Read more

Blick Mead Monograph Review

The monograph on Blick Mead, ‘Blick Mead: Exploring the first place in the Stonehenge Landscape’ has recently had a wonderful review by archaeological magazine Current Archaeology. You can find the full review on the Current Archaeology website here, we particularly like that they picked up on the community theme within the monograph; without the help … Read more

A Mesolithic Christmas

We all know that it’s Christmas every day when you’re digging at Blick Mead; seeing those flint blades being unwrapped from their muddy wrappings can feel like Christmas morning. But what about those Mesolithic inhabitants of the site, what would they have been up to for Christmas 10,000 years ago. Well, with 8,000 years to … Read more

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