What I’m thinking about while I’m actually making things.
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All Writing / Clear filterExplore Archive Research in LearnA sewage pipeline beside Atlantic Road in 1998 cut through a Romano-British settlement beneath Pentire — stone buildings, a hearth, shell middens, cultivated soil and evidence of an earlier Iron Age landscape.
Newquay Golf Links looks like open ground. Archaeology, aerial photography and old maps suggest it is anything but: prehistoric enclosures, possible settlement, old mine shafts and a buried landscape beneath the turf…
Treffry’s unfinished harbour could have reshaped far more than Towan Head. Follow the ambition, the work and a possible Newquay of cargo yards, different streets and a very different surfing story.
In 1987, roadworks for a Newquay housing development exposed pottery and burnt ground. What followed was the excavation of a remarkably well-preserved Bronze Age settlement that had been buried for more than three…
