
Andrew Thompson
@heritageandrewt
Independent heritage consultant. Landscape archaeology PhD researcher 'Experiencing Improvement: the Duke of Bedford's Tavistock Estate 1802-71'. Love mountains
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30-08-2015 15:36:49
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Self employed archaeologists and heritage professionals charge for services, like lectures, because it's how we make our living. Just like other people, we should not be asked if we will work for nothing. So please Tavistock Town Council stop doing it!


Brilliant start to our The National Lottery funded events celebrating the UNESCO sites last Saturday. A packed Tavistock Town Hall listened to talks from cornishmining and historians on the industrial and civic development of the area. Lots more to come, see - devonassoc.org.uk/celebrating-de…




Grab your calendar and note down the date! Awenek is back in 2025 🎉 Cornwall Heritage Trust's fantastic celebration of all things heritage is at a new venue this year. We will be there so please come along and say hello 👋🏻 Cornwall Heritage Trust 〓〓



Excellent series of walks in Tavistock and Tamar Trails, Gulworthy on Saturday as part of our Celebrating Devon's World-Class Heritage project and a huge thanks to The National Lottery Heritage Fund for the funding. For details of further events in the series see our website devonassoc.org.uk/celebrating-de…








They are offering "pre-order" on Alan's paperback which will be released in April 2026. Who could possibly wait that long? Read the hard cover now !! Retweet this and that is your entry to win 1 of 5 copies I'll give away. And take a moment to admire those Natalie Burns


Le Besso (3,669 m) Clinton Dent c. 1900 If you've ever been to Zinal, you can't fail to be captivated by this impressive peak! Taken here from the north below Pointe d'Arpitetta (3,133 m) by Clinton Dent (the first to climb the Grand Dru in 1878!) Source Alpine Club Library

