The Branscombe Project

25-Apr-2022

Making it Green & Local: In My Back Yard

Laura and Jon (Bulstone Springs), Joe & George (Elbow Farm), Jenny & Ian (Natural Branscombe) and Nicky Westlake (Manor Mill) talk about organic farming, small-holdings, the effect of Lockdown, biodiversity and rewilding.

28-Mar-2022

Art and Archaeology

Digging Deep into a Landscape

Rose Ferraby

Rose Ferraby, archaeologist and artist talks about making images for the British Museum, working with poets to think about Bronze Age barrows, and being creative around Mesolithic peatlands.

28-Feb-2022

Land of the Uffington White Horse

Patrick Dillon

31-Jan-2022

John Ford’s 19th C Estate Book

Sue Dymond

22-Nov-2019

Stonehenge New Discoveries

Mike Parker-Pearson

29-Nov-2021

Branscombe Woodlands Past & Present

Barbara Farquharson & John Torrance

29-Apr-2019

Crop Marks

Bill Horner

26-Mar-2019

Digging Deeper at Roman Aldborough

Rose Ferraby

29-Jan-2019

Climate Change

Julia Slngo

25-Feb-2019

The Art of David Shrigley

9-Apr-2018

Mudlarking on the Thames

Ted Sandling

29-Jan-2018

Moon & Tide Clock at Greenwich

Laura Williams

26-Feb-2018

88 Temples at Seventy

Trevor Wood

10-Dec-2018

Writing About Nature

Jos Smith

27-Feb-2017

Vikings in the West Country

Derek Gore

27-Mar-2017

Branscombe Allotments, New Discoveries

Sue Dymond

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A Medieval Hydraulic Landscape in Branscombe

John Torrance

Read the illustrated talks here and here

24-Apr-2017

Our Salcombe Neighbours, Unitarians and Astronomer

Dave Strange & Robert Crick

27-Nov-2017

Wildlife in Devon Farmsteads and Houses

Patrick Dillon:

14-Nov-2016

The Power of Images

Tom Greeves

21-Mar-2016

Loving the Unlovable. Men, Gulls and Rubbish

Tim Dee

25-Apr-2016

Beer to Brisbane and Back

Peter Dare

Talks about life as a master mason.

30-Jan-2017

The Stories Things Tell

Mark Edmonds

25-Jan-2016

New Discoveries in the Stonehenge Landscape

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Drowned Hunter-Gatherer, Landscapes Below the North Sea

Vince Gaffney

29-Feb-2016

Branscombe Coastguard Station

Sue Dymond

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Blacksmiths

John Torrance

Read the illustrated talk here

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7-Nov-2022

2022 Annual John Torrance Talk

Pete Herring

Experiencing life in the summer pastures: ancient and modern transhumance from Cornwall and Dartmoor to the Outer Hebrides.