Archaeology Then and Now: Unearthing Waddon Hill
Join us during the Festival of Archaeology for our temporary exhibition open until 2 August 2025
FREE Included in entry to Museum
Archaeology Then and Now: Unearthing Waddon Hill
Explore how excavation methods have evolved over the past 150 years. Journey through the site’s history, from its 19th-century discovery by quarry workers to 1960s excavations and today’s cutting-edge technology revealing earlier periods of occupation.
The exhibition features exciting finds, including a newly conserved Roman dagger, offering a unique opportunity to see how archaeology has uncovered the secrets of Roman Britain.
An exhibition in partnership with Bournemouth University Archaeological Research Consultancy
Festival of Archaeology 19 July – 2 August
Come and see the exhibition during the Festival or Archaeology. The last day the exhibition will be open is 2 August.
There will be children’s archaeology activities and trails click here to find out more about these family friendly this summer.
Tickets for the museum are £5 for a annual pass, Under 21s are FREE.
