South West and South Central Region

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Previous Meetings

Temple Cloud / 6 September 2025

English Heritage is one of the key partner institutions supporting the Devon & Cornwall type series project, kindly providing curatorial support to access and study their collections of ceramic material from Cornwall. Hosted by Matty Cambridge and Ian Leins, this meeting offered the South West and South Central group the chance to spend the day […]

Wiltshire Museum, Devizes / 23 November 2024

The newly-joined South West and South Central group were hosted for an autumn meeting by the Wiltshire Museum, Devizes. The group had the opportunity to handle a wide selection of kiln material from Langley Burrell and Minety, and assemblages from Ludgershall Castle and Devizes which provided essential comparative material for type series projects and pottery specialists […]

Wells and Mendip Museum / 6 April 2024

Shared meeting of the South West and South Central groups, hosted by the China comes to Wells project at the Wells and Mendip Museum in association with the Somerset Archaeological and Natural History Society. The groups started with an introductory lecture to exhibition of pottery discovered during excavations of the cellar at the museum itself […]

Mary Rose, Portsmouth / 7 October 2023

On Saturday 7th October, members of the South West Regional Group met for an Autumn meeting at Mary Rose Museum, Portsmouth. The meeting was hosted in the Mary Rose Museum Learning Centre, and the group were welcomed by Dr Alex Hildred, Head of Research and Curator of Ordnance and Human Remains at the Mary Rose […]