Author: DCC Web Team

On Friday 26th September, the discovery of over 22,000 Roman coins near Seaton was reported simultaneously by the British Museum and The Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter. The find was made late in 2013, but had been kept a closely … Continue reading →

A number of archaeological excavations and open days in Devon have coincided with the Council for British Archaeology’s Festival of British Archaeology 2014. Here are a few of the events that took place, benefiting from the glorious weather we have … Continue reading →

As the centenary of the outbreak of war approaches, Devon County Council, along with many other organisations, is preparing to help remember the Fallen of World War 1. Devon Remembers has been launched. This is a grant scheme to support … Continue reading →

After two years the archaeological investigations being undertaken on the site of the tungsten mine at Hemerdon are winding up.  This work, funded by the developer – Wolf Minerals Ltd, undertaken during the long wet summer of 2012 and the … Continue reading →