An area of the farm garden is being excavated (sunday mornings) to try and find the original farm dwelling. Contact out secretary for more information.
Check out the link for the find near Irontongue site
Just to mention that the bridge only requires a plan drawing and a grid plan
Free event for the public. Run by TAS members to allow all ages to have a go at digging, washing finds, drawing, learning more about the history of the Park.
We are hoping to find one of the two halls in the park. Before the event we will be geophysics the area to try and find a suitable area to put trenches in to dig.
Bring a picnic, the park has beautiful areas to relax but also places for the children to have fun.
Wear old clothes if you want to dig, it can get dirty.
When you join, you will receive a password to give access to the member section. Keep up to date with a calender advising of contact details, where we are digging on a particular day, social events, a newsletter and books we have for use by members.
Greater manchester will have the biggest dig uin the country for volunteers over the few years. Tameside will have a dig on Greenside lane date to be announced for the 2013/14 seasons. So watch this space.
check out this news item
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/the-northerner/2012/feb/28/greatermanchester-archaeology-salforduniversity-dig-pottery-mediaeval
The TAS website has been upgraded so it will look a little different and over the next month its function will improve. So apologies in advance , but let me know if you have a comment to improve this for tamesiders and TAS members
