Tales from the Trowel – Hidden Histories
This month at ANNE, Jackie and Sarah consider how our own history and ancestry intertwines with our landscape.
Tales from the Rails – Building Bridges
The fourth episode of Tails from the Rails focuses on the crucial role of railway bridges, spotlighting the Gaunless Bridge and the Skerne Bridge, their design, construction, and significance.
Archaeology News North East
Welcome to our new column, Archaeology News North East (ANNE), which we are looking forward to bringing you every month.
We aim to bring you...
Tales from the Trowel – Folktales
In this gripping episode, author Adam Bushnell reads from his book, The Devil’s Boy, a tragic story of a farm hand and the children of Brass House Farm.
Tales from the Rails – Stations
This month we take a close look at how railway stations evolved on the Stockton & Darlington Railway.
Tales from the Rails – Celebrations
Happy 199th anniversary to the Stockton & Darlington Railway! In this month’s Tales from the Rails podcast, we are in party mood!
Tales from the Rails – Importance
Prepare to journey back in time to 1825 with our podcast series, Tales from the Rails.
Hosted by archaeologist and trustee of the Friends of...
Tales from the Rails – Education
This month on Tales from the Rails, we are talking about education. Who had an education or skills in the early days of the Stockton & Darlington Railway, who didn’t, and how did senior S&DR staff decide to improve educational standards amongst its workers? And did the workers appreciate this? Did engine drivers prefer to fry their pocket watches in the pub?
ANNE: Inside the MAGNA Project
The Roman Empire firmly left its mark on the North East of England, from Binchester to Chester-le-Street and of course its most northerly, defended...
Tales from the Trowel – Metal Detecting
What were you doing on 2 October 2014?
If you’re like us, you probably don’t remember, but for metal detectorist Darren Carr, this was the...