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CONFERENCE: Industrial Archaeology 2024

A one-day conference highlighting the agricultural heritage of Wiltshire

Programme:

9.30am – REGISTRATION

10.00 – WELCOME

10.05Milk, Butter, cheese and churns from the farm to the table, by Mike Stone

10.50 – COFFEE

11.10 – Steam Ploughing in Wiltshire, by Doug Roseaman

12.00Early Agricultural Engineers in Wiltshire, by Dr Tony Pratt

12.50 – LUNCH.  Not provided.  Bring your sandwiches, or there are numerous bars and cafes in the Market Place, just a short walk from the Town Hall.

14.15Farm Buildings, Construction and Use in South Wiltshire, by Tim Mayhew

15.00 – TEA

15.25Agricultural landscapes in Art and Film, by Mike Stone

4.30 – CONFERENCE ENDS

This page will be updated if there are any changes to the programme.

Date: 26 October 2024
Times: 10am to 4.30pm (registration from 9.30am)
Venue: Devizes Town Hall, SN10 1BZ
Tickets: £15 (£13 WANHS members) – held at the 2022 rate.
Booking: Essential. Book online below.
Parking: Various car parks are available around the town – visit the Wiltshire Council website for details.

Terms and Conditions

  • Unless sold out, online bookings will close at 9 am on the day of the event.
  • Booking for events  
  • Cancellations, Refunds and T&Cs
  • No responsibility can be accepted by the Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society (the Society) for accidents or injury sustained during the course of any event arranged by the Society.

Image: Ploughing by steam.
Page updated 5/10/24

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