Current programme

Talks are usually on the last Tuesday of the month, doors open 7:00, talks 7.30 to 9.00pm. Our usual venue is the Jim Cook Suite at the rear of Stockton Central Library, accessed from the car park at the rear of the building, or through the library itself. This year, however, the January and February talks will be held at the Moline Cross.

For future updates please keep an eye on our website, look out for TAS emails or contact us at:

teesarchsoc.news@gmail.com


Teesside Archaeological Society 2025 programme:

TALKS:  Our Tuesday evening talks (on the last Tuesday evening of the month) are usually held at the Jim Cooke Conference Suite, Stockton Central Library. Doors open 7.00, talks start 7.30. Free to members; Non-members: £3 payable on the door

DIRECTIONS: There is a large car park to the rear of the library building, free in the evenings, with direct access into the library. Access to car park (at rear of the library) is off THE SQUARE (off Church Road), Stockton.    Suggested postcode for SatNav: HAMPTON BY HILTON HOTEL, TS18 1TW  This hotel is on the corner of Church Road and The Square. When you turn into The Square, continue past the entrance to the hotel car park: and the car park (at the rear of the library) is about 50 yards further along on the right.

28 January: ‘Archaeology of the First World War on Teesside’. Robin Daniels (formerly of Tees Archaeology).

Venue: The Moline Cross, 74 Station Road, Norton, Stockton on Tees, TS20 1PE

 

25 February: ‘Recent Historical and Archaeological Research at Blanchland Abbey, Northumberland’. Rob Young

Venue: The Moline Cross, 74 Station Road, Norton, Stockton on Tees, TS20 1PE

 

25 March: ‘tbc’. Roger Inman

Venue: Stockton Central Library, Church Rd, Stockton-on-Tees TS18 1TU

 

29 April: ‘The use of bog ore in Iron Age Doncaster’. Yvette Marks

Venue: Stockton Central Library, Church Rd, Stockton-on-Tees TS18 1TU

 

27 May: ‘The Public Houses in Stockton’. Alan Betteney

Venue: Stockton Central Library, Church Rd, Stockton-on-Tees TS18 1TU

 

24 June: ‘Carnival of Animals: animals and other imagery from Northumberland and Durham Pre-Reformation Churches’. Lorraine Clay

Venue: Stockton Central Library, Church Rd, Stockton-on-Tees TS18 1TU

 

7 October: ‘Tbc – about Stockton and Darlington railway: ‘. Niall Hammond

Venue: Stockton Central Library, Church Rd, Stockton-on-Tees TS18 1TU

 

28 October: ‘Tbc – about Thornaby Aerodrome and WWI flying field’. Louise Wilkinson

Venue: Stockton Central Library, Church Rd, Stockton-on-Tees TS18 1TU

 

25 November: ‘Annual Update’. Steve Sherlock

Venue: Stockton Central Library, Church Rd, Stockton-on-Tees TS18 1TU

 

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