Dig the Castle: We Dug It! (Bideford & N Devon Branch)
Fri. 19 February 2027 at 2:00 pm
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Full title: “Dig the Castle: We Dug It! An exploration of one town’s adventures in archaeology”.
A talk by Emily Wapshott.
Emily has over 17 years’ experience as a commercial archaeologist and historic buildings specialist within the construction and planning industry. She has won several awards, most recently winning the 2025 ‘Northern Devon Flourishing Culture Awards – Heritage Project of the Year’ for her work with the community exploring Great Torrington Castle. Her talk will be based on this experience, the importance of the castle and the lessons from such projects for planning, regeneration and community involvement.