BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//SFAS//Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260620T094500 DTEND:20260620T161500 SUMMARY:Bannockburn House Dig 2026 — Week 1\, Saturday DESCRIPTION:Join our community excavation at historic Bannockburn HouseBann ockburn House is a Category A-listed building with roots stretching back t o the medieval period. Since 2019\, volunteers have been uncovering the hi dden story of its grounds — including a possible 16th-century mine shaft \, traces of buildings shown on General Roy's military survey of c.1750 th at have since vanished\, and artefacts spanning several centuries.This sum mer we return for two further weeks of excavation\, continuing to explore the north-east corner of the house where Roy's map shows a now-lost range of buildings\, as well as the area around the early mine shaft. Whether yo u are an experienced digger or have never picked up a trowel\, you are wel come.DatesBlock 1: Saturday 20 – Sunday 28 June 2026Block 2: Saturday 18 – Sunday 26 July 2026You can sign up for as many or as few days as su it you — there is no obligation to attend both blocks.What to expectHand s-on excavation\, recording and finds processing under experienced supervi sionNo previous experience required — full training and guidance provide d on siteDigging runs approximately 10:00–16:00 each dayBring sturdy foo twear\, outdoor clothing for all weathers\, and a packed lunchBAJR Skill P assportsEarly career archaeologists can work towards and have competencies signed off on their BAJR Skill Passports during the dig — a great opp ortunity to build your field experience record.Refreshments &\; Bannock burn HouseTea\, coffee and light refreshments will be available on site in exchange for a donation to Bannockburn House. The gift shop will also be open. At weekends\, archaeology volunteers can take free guided tours of t he house itself.You can contact the Bannockburn House team via email\; Arc haeology@bannockburnhouse.scotHow to bookUse the booking form on the event page to register for the days you would like to attend. If you prefer to book by email or phone\, simply contact us and we will add you to the list .This is a free event\, open to everyone — you do not need to be an Stir ling Field and Archaeology Society member to take part. If you enjoy the e xperience\, we would love you to consider joining the Society.Dig leader: Paul Sorowka LOCATION:Bannockburn House\, Stirling\\, Meet at Bannockburn House\, Stirling FK7 8EY URL:https://www.stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk/events/bannockburn-house-dig-2026/ UID:event-79-date-1@stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk DTSTAMP:20260412T180913Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260621T094500 DTEND:20260621T161500 SUMMARY:Bannockburn House Dig 2026 — Week 1\, Sunday DESCRIPTION:Join our community excavation at historic Bannockburn HouseBann ockburn House is a Category A-listed building with roots stretching back t o the medieval period. Since 2019\, volunteers have been uncovering the hi dden story of its grounds — including a possible 16th-century mine shaft \, traces of buildings shown on General Roy's military survey of c.1750 th at have since vanished\, and artefacts spanning several centuries.This sum mer we return for two further weeks of excavation\, continuing to explore the north-east corner of the house where Roy's map shows a now-lost range of buildings\, as well as the area around the early mine shaft. Whether yo u are an experienced digger or have never picked up a trowel\, you are wel come.DatesBlock 1: Saturday 20 – Sunday 28 June 2026Block 2: Saturday 18 – Sunday 26 July 2026You can sign up for as many or as few days as su it you — there is no obligation to attend both blocks.What to expectHand s-on excavation\, recording and finds processing under experienced supervi sionNo previous experience required — full training and guidance provide d on siteDigging runs approximately 10:00–16:00 each dayBring sturdy foo twear\, outdoor clothing for all weathers\, and a packed lunchBAJR Skill P assportsEarly career archaeologists can work towards and have competencies signed off on their BAJR Skill Passports during the dig — a great opp ortunity to build your field experience record.Refreshments &\; Bannock burn HouseTea\, coffee and light refreshments will be available on site in exchange for a donation to Bannockburn House. The gift shop will also be open. At weekends\, archaeology volunteers can take free guided tours of t he house itself.You can contact the Bannockburn House team via email\; Arc haeology@bannockburnhouse.scotHow to bookUse the booking form on the event page to register for the days you would like to attend. If you prefer to book by email or phone\, simply contact us and we will add you to the list .This is a free event\, open to everyone — you do not need to be an Stir ling Field and Archaeology Society member to take part. If you enjoy the e xperience\, we would love you to consider joining the Society.Dig leader: Paul Sorowka LOCATION:Bannockburn House\, Stirling\\, Meet at Bannockburn House\, Stirling FK7 8EY URL:https://www.stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk/events/bannockburn-house-dig-2026/ UID:event-79-date-2@stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk DTSTAMP:20260412T180913Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260622T094500 DTEND:20260622T161500 SUMMARY:Bannockburn House Dig 2026 — Week 1\, Monday DESCRIPTION:Join our community excavation at historic Bannockburn HouseBann ockburn House is a Category A-listed building with roots stretching back t o the medieval period. Since 2019\, volunteers have been uncovering the hi dden story of its grounds — including a possible 16th-century mine shaft \, traces of buildings shown on General Roy's military survey of c.1750 th at have since vanished\, and artefacts spanning several centuries.This sum mer we return for two further weeks of excavation\, continuing to explore the north-east corner of the house where Roy's map shows a now-lost range of buildings\, as well as the area around the early mine shaft. Whether yo u are an experienced digger or have never picked up a trowel\, you are wel come.DatesBlock 1: Saturday 20 – Sunday 28 June 2026Block 2: Saturday 18 – Sunday 26 July 2026You can sign up for as many or as few days as su it you — there is no obligation to attend both blocks.What to expectHand s-on excavation\, recording and finds processing under experienced supervi sionNo previous experience required — full training and guidance provide d on siteDigging runs approximately 10:00–16:00 each dayBring sturdy foo twear\, outdoor clothing for all weathers\, and a packed lunchBAJR Skill P assportsEarly career archaeologists can work towards and have competencies signed off on their BAJR Skill Passports during the dig — a great opp ortunity to build your field experience record.Refreshments &\; Bannock burn HouseTea\, coffee and light refreshments will be available on site in exchange for a donation to Bannockburn House. The gift shop will also be open. At weekends\, archaeology volunteers can take free guided tours of t he house itself.You can contact the Bannockburn House team via email\; Arc haeology@bannockburnhouse.scotHow to bookUse the booking form on the event page to register for the days you would like to attend. If you prefer to book by email or phone\, simply contact us and we will add you to the list .This is a free event\, open to everyone — you do not need to be an Stir ling Field and Archaeology Society member to take part. If you enjoy the e xperience\, we would love you to consider joining the Society.Dig leader: Paul Sorowka LOCATION:Bannockburn House\, Stirling\\, Meet at Bannockburn House\, Stirling FK7 8EY URL:https://www.stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk/events/bannockburn-house-dig-2026/ UID:event-79-date-3@stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk DTSTAMP:20260412T180913Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260623T094500 DTEND:20260623T161500 SUMMARY:Bannockburn House Dig 2026 — Week 1\, Tuesday DESCRIPTION:Join our community excavation at historic Bannockburn HouseBann ockburn House is a Category A-listed building with roots stretching back t o the medieval period. Since 2019\, volunteers have been uncovering the hi dden story of its grounds — including a possible 16th-century mine shaft \, traces of buildings shown on General Roy's military survey of c.1750 th at have since vanished\, and artefacts spanning several centuries.This sum mer we return for two further weeks of excavation\, continuing to explore the north-east corner of the house where Roy's map shows a now-lost range of buildings\, as well as the area around the early mine shaft. Whether yo u are an experienced digger or have never picked up a trowel\, you are wel come.DatesBlock 1: Saturday 20 – Sunday 28 June 2026Block 2: Saturday 18 – Sunday 26 July 2026You can sign up for as many or as few days as su it you — there is no obligation to attend both blocks.What to expectHand s-on excavation\, recording and finds processing under experienced supervi sionNo previous experience required — full training and guidance provide d on siteDigging runs approximately 10:00–16:00 each dayBring sturdy foo twear\, outdoor clothing for all weathers\, and a packed lunchBAJR Skill P assportsEarly career archaeologists can work towards and have competencies signed off on their BAJR Skill Passports during the dig — a great opp ortunity to build your field experience record.Refreshments &\; Bannock burn HouseTea\, coffee and light refreshments will be available on site in exchange for a donation to Bannockburn House. The gift shop will also be open. At weekends\, archaeology volunteers can take free guided tours of t he house itself.You can contact the Bannockburn House team via email\; Arc haeology@bannockburnhouse.scotHow to bookUse the booking form on the event page to register for the days you would like to attend. If you prefer to book by email or phone\, simply contact us and we will add you to the list .This is a free event\, open to everyone — you do not need to be an Stir ling Field and Archaeology Society member to take part. If you enjoy the e xperience\, we would love you to consider joining the Society.Dig leader: Paul Sorowka LOCATION:Bannockburn House\, Stirling\\, Meet at Bannockburn House\, Stirling FK7 8EY URL:https://www.stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk/events/bannockburn-house-dig-2026/ UID:event-79-date-4@stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk DTSTAMP:20260412T180913Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260624T094500 DTEND:20260624T161500 SUMMARY:Bannockburn House Dig 2026 — Week 1\, Wednesday DESCRIPTION:Join our community excavation at historic Bannockburn HouseBann ockburn House is a Category A-listed building with roots stretching back t o the medieval period. Since 2019\, volunteers have been uncovering the hi dden story of its grounds — including a possible 16th-century mine shaft \, traces of buildings shown on General Roy's military survey of c.1750 th at have since vanished\, and artefacts spanning several centuries.This sum mer we return for two further weeks of excavation\, continuing to explore the north-east corner of the house where Roy's map shows a now-lost range of buildings\, as well as the area around the early mine shaft. Whether yo u are an experienced digger or have never picked up a trowel\, you are wel come.DatesBlock 1: Saturday 20 – Sunday 28 June 2026Block 2: Saturday 18 – Sunday 26 July 2026You can sign up for as many or as few days as su it you — there is no obligation to attend both blocks.What to expectHand s-on excavation\, recording and finds processing under experienced supervi sionNo previous experience required — full training and guidance provide d on siteDigging runs approximately 10:00–16:00 each dayBring sturdy foo twear\, outdoor clothing for all weathers\, and a packed lunchBAJR Skill P assportsEarly career archaeologists can work towards and have competencies signed off on their BAJR Skill Passports during the dig — a great opp ortunity to build your field experience record.Refreshments &\; Bannock burn HouseTea\, coffee and light refreshments will be available on site in exchange for a donation to Bannockburn House. The gift shop will also be open. At weekends\, archaeology volunteers can take free guided tours of t he house itself.You can contact the Bannockburn House team via email\; Arc haeology@bannockburnhouse.scotHow to bookUse the booking form on the event page to register for the days you would like to attend. If you prefer to book by email or phone\, simply contact us and we will add you to the list .This is a free event\, open to everyone — you do not need to be an Stir ling Field and Archaeology Society member to take part. If you enjoy the e xperience\, we would love you to consider joining the Society.Dig leader: Paul Sorowka LOCATION:Bannockburn House\, Stirling\\, Meet at Bannockburn House\, Stirling FK7 8EY URL:https://www.stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk/events/bannockburn-house-dig-2026/ UID:event-79-date-5@stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk DTSTAMP:20260412T180913Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260625T094500 DTEND:20260625T160500 SUMMARY:Bannockburn House Dig 2026 — Week 1\, Thursday DESCRIPTION:Join our community excavation at historic Bannockburn HouseBann ockburn House is a Category A-listed building with roots stretching back t o the medieval period. Since 2019\, volunteers have been uncovering the hi dden story of its grounds — including a possible 16th-century mine shaft \, traces of buildings shown on General Roy's military survey of c.1750 th at have since vanished\, and artefacts spanning several centuries.This sum mer we return for two further weeks of excavation\, continuing to explore the north-east corner of the house where Roy's map shows a now-lost range of buildings\, as well as the area around the early mine shaft. Whether yo u are an experienced digger or have never picked up a trowel\, you are wel come.DatesBlock 1: Saturday 20 – Sunday 28 June 2026Block 2: Saturday 18 – Sunday 26 July 2026You can sign up for as many or as few days as su it you — there is no obligation to attend both blocks.What to expectHand s-on excavation\, recording and finds processing under experienced supervi sionNo previous experience required — full training and guidance provide d on siteDigging runs approximately 10:00–16:00 each dayBring sturdy foo twear\, outdoor clothing for all weathers\, and a packed lunchBAJR Skill P assportsEarly career archaeologists can work towards and have competencies signed off on their BAJR Skill Passports during the dig — a great opp ortunity to build your field experience record.Refreshments &\; Bannock burn HouseTea\, coffee and light refreshments will be available on site in exchange for a donation to Bannockburn House. The gift shop will also be open. At weekends\, archaeology volunteers can take free guided tours of t he house itself.You can contact the Bannockburn House team via email\; Arc haeology@bannockburnhouse.scotHow to bookUse the booking form on the event page to register for the days you would like to attend. If you prefer to book by email or phone\, simply contact us and we will add you to the list .This is a free event\, open to everyone — you do not need to be an Stir ling Field and Archaeology Society member to take part. If you enjoy the e xperience\, we would love you to consider joining the Society.Dig leader: Paul Sorowka LOCATION:Bannockburn House\, Stirling\\, Meet at Bannockburn House\, Stirling FK7 8EY URL:https://www.stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk/events/bannockburn-house-dig-2026/ UID:event-79-date-6@stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk DTSTAMP:20260412T180913Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260626T094500 DTEND:20260626T161500 SUMMARY:Bannockburn House Dig 2026 — Week 1\, Friday DESCRIPTION:Join our community excavation at historic Bannockburn HouseBann ockburn House is a Category A-listed building with roots stretching back t o the medieval period. Since 2019\, volunteers have been uncovering the hi dden story of its grounds — including a possible 16th-century mine shaft \, traces of buildings shown on General Roy's military survey of c.1750 th at have since vanished\, and artefacts spanning several centuries.This sum mer we return for two further weeks of excavation\, continuing to explore the north-east corner of the house where Roy's map shows a now-lost range of buildings\, as well as the area around the early mine shaft. Whether yo u are an experienced digger or have never picked up a trowel\, you are wel come.DatesBlock 1: Saturday 20 – Sunday 28 June 2026Block 2: Saturday 18 – Sunday 26 July 2026You can sign up for as many or as few days as su it you — there is no obligation to attend both blocks.What to expectHand s-on excavation\, recording and finds processing under experienced supervi sionNo previous experience required — full training and guidance provide d on siteDigging runs approximately 10:00–16:00 each dayBring sturdy foo twear\, outdoor clothing for all weathers\, and a packed lunchBAJR Skill P assportsEarly career archaeologists can work towards and have competencies signed off on their BAJR Skill Passports during the dig — a great opp ortunity to build your field experience record.Refreshments &\; Bannock burn HouseTea\, coffee and light refreshments will be available on site in exchange for a donation to Bannockburn House. The gift shop will also be open. At weekends\, archaeology volunteers can take free guided tours of t he house itself.You can contact the Bannockburn House team via email\; Arc haeology@bannockburnhouse.scotHow to bookUse the booking form on the event page to register for the days you would like to attend. If you prefer to book by email or phone\, simply contact us and we will add you to the list .This is a free event\, open to everyone — you do not need to be an Stir ling Field and Archaeology Society member to take part. If you enjoy the e xperience\, we would love you to consider joining the Society.Dig leader: Paul Sorowka LOCATION:Bannockburn House\, Stirling\\, Meet at Bannockburn House\, Stirling FK7 8EY URL:https://www.stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk/events/bannockburn-house-dig-2026/ UID:event-79-date-7@stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk DTSTAMP:20260412T180913Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260627T094500 DTEND:20260627T161500 SUMMARY:Bannockburn House Dig 2026 — Week 1\, Saturday DESCRIPTION:Join our community excavation at historic Bannockburn HouseBann ockburn House is a Category A-listed building with roots stretching back t o the medieval period. Since 2019\, volunteers have been uncovering the hi dden story of its grounds — including a possible 16th-century mine shaft \, traces of buildings shown on General Roy's military survey of c.1750 th at have since vanished\, and artefacts spanning several centuries.This sum mer we return for two further weeks of excavation\, continuing to explore the north-east corner of the house where Roy's map shows a now-lost range of buildings\, as well as the area around the early mine shaft. Whether yo u are an experienced digger or have never picked up a trowel\, you are wel come.DatesBlock 1: Saturday 20 – Sunday 28 June 2026Block 2: Saturday 18 – Sunday 26 July 2026You can sign up for as many or as few days as su it you — there is no obligation to attend both blocks.What to expectHand s-on excavation\, recording and finds processing under experienced supervi sionNo previous experience required — full training and guidance provide d on siteDigging runs approximately 10:00–16:00 each dayBring sturdy foo twear\, outdoor clothing for all weathers\, and a packed lunchBAJR Skill P assportsEarly career archaeologists can work towards and have competencies signed off on their BAJR Skill Passports during the dig — a great opp ortunity to build your field experience record.Refreshments &\; Bannock burn HouseTea\, coffee and light refreshments will be available on site in exchange for a donation to Bannockburn House. The gift shop will also be open. At weekends\, archaeology volunteers can take free guided tours of t he house itself.You can contact the Bannockburn House team via email\; Arc haeology@bannockburnhouse.scotHow to bookUse the booking form on the event page to register for the days you would like to attend. If you prefer to book by email or phone\, simply contact us and we will add you to the list .This is a free event\, open to everyone — you do not need to be an Stir ling Field and Archaeology Society member to take part. If you enjoy the e xperience\, we would love you to consider joining the Society.Dig leader: Paul Sorowka LOCATION:Bannockburn House\, Stirling\\, Meet at Bannockburn House\, Stirling FK7 8EY URL:https://www.stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk/events/bannockburn-house-dig-2026/ UID:event-79-date-8@stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk DTSTAMP:20260412T180913Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260628T094500 DTEND:20260628T161500 SUMMARY:Bannockburn House Dig 2026 — Week 1\, Sunday DESCRIPTION:Join our community excavation at historic Bannockburn HouseBann ockburn House is a Category A-listed building with roots stretching back t o the medieval period. Since 2019\, volunteers have been uncovering the hi dden story of its grounds — including a possible 16th-century mine shaft \, traces of buildings shown on General Roy's military survey of c.1750 th at have since vanished\, and artefacts spanning several centuries.This sum mer we return for two further weeks of excavation\, continuing to explore the north-east corner of the house where Roy's map shows a now-lost range of buildings\, as well as the area around the early mine shaft. Whether yo u are an experienced digger or have never picked up a trowel\, you are wel come.DatesBlock 1: Saturday 20 – Sunday 28 June 2026Block 2: Saturday 18 – Sunday 26 July 2026You can sign up for as many or as few days as su it you — there is no obligation to attend both blocks.What to expectHand s-on excavation\, recording and finds processing under experienced supervi sionNo previous experience required — full training and guidance provide d on siteDigging runs approximately 10:00–16:00 each dayBring sturdy foo twear\, outdoor clothing for all weathers\, and a packed lunchBAJR Skill P assportsEarly career archaeologists can work towards and have competencies signed off on their BAJR Skill Passports during the dig — a great opp ortunity to build your field experience record.Refreshments &\; Bannock burn HouseTea\, coffee and light refreshments will be available on site in exchange for a donation to Bannockburn House. The gift shop will also be open. At weekends\, archaeology volunteers can take free guided tours of t he house itself.You can contact the Bannockburn House team via email\; Arc haeology@bannockburnhouse.scotHow to bookUse the booking form on the event page to register for the days you would like to attend. If you prefer to book by email or phone\, simply contact us and we will add you to the list .This is a free event\, open to everyone — you do not need to be an Stir ling Field and Archaeology Society member to take part. If you enjoy the e xperience\, we would love you to consider joining the Society.Dig leader: Paul Sorowka LOCATION:Bannockburn House\, Stirling\\, Meet at Bannockburn House\, Stirling FK7 8EY URL:https://www.stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk/events/bannockburn-house-dig-2026/ UID:event-79-date-9@stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk DTSTAMP:20260412T180913Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260718T094500 DTEND:20260718T161500 SUMMARY:Bannockburn House Dig 2026 — Week 2\, Saturday DESCRIPTION:Join our community excavation at historic Bannockburn HouseBann ockburn House is a Category A-listed building with roots stretching back t o the medieval period. Since 2019\, volunteers have been uncovering the hi dden story of its grounds — including a possible 16th-century mine shaft \, traces of buildings shown on General Roy's military survey of c.1750 th at have since vanished\, and artefacts spanning several centuries.This sum mer we return for two further weeks of excavation\, continuing to explore the north-east corner of the house where Roy's map shows a now-lost range of buildings\, as well as the area around the early mine shaft. Whether yo u are an experienced digger or have never picked up a trowel\, you are wel come.DatesBlock 1: Saturday 20 – Sunday 28 June 2026Block 2: Saturday 18 – Sunday 26 July 2026You can sign up for as many or as few days as su it you — there is no obligation to attend both blocks.What to expectHand s-on excavation\, recording and finds processing under experienced supervi sionNo previous experience required — full training and guidance provide d on siteDigging runs approximately 10:00–16:00 each dayBring sturdy foo twear\, outdoor clothing for all weathers\, and a packed lunchBAJR Skill P assportsEarly career archaeologists can work towards and have competencies signed off on their BAJR Skill Passports during the dig — a great opp ortunity to build your field experience record.Refreshments &\; Bannock burn HouseTea\, coffee and light refreshments will be available on site in exchange for a donation to Bannockburn House. The gift shop will also be open. At weekends\, archaeology volunteers can take free guided tours of t he house itself.You can contact the Bannockburn House team via email\; Arc haeology@bannockburnhouse.scotHow to bookUse the booking form on the event page to register for the days you would like to attend. If you prefer to book by email or phone\, simply contact us and we will add you to the list .This is a free event\, open to everyone — you do not need to be an Stir ling Field and Archaeology Society member to take part. If you enjoy the e xperience\, we would love you to consider joining the Society.Dig leader: Paul Sorowka LOCATION:Bannockburn House\, Stirling\\, Meet at Bannockburn House\, Stirling FK7 8EY URL:https://www.stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk/events/bannockburn-house-dig-2026/ UID:event-79-date-10@stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk DTSTAMP:20260412T180913Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260719T094500 DTEND:20260719T161500 SUMMARY:Bannockburn House Dig 2026 — Week 2\, Sunday DESCRIPTION:Join our community excavation at historic Bannockburn HouseBann ockburn House is a Category A-listed building with roots stretching back t o the medieval period. Since 2019\, volunteers have been uncovering the hi dden story of its grounds — including a possible 16th-century mine shaft \, traces of buildings shown on General Roy's military survey of c.1750 th at have since vanished\, and artefacts spanning several centuries.This sum mer we return for two further weeks of excavation\, continuing to explore the north-east corner of the house where Roy's map shows a now-lost range of buildings\, as well as the area around the early mine shaft. Whether yo u are an experienced digger or have never picked up a trowel\, you are wel come.DatesBlock 1: Saturday 20 – Sunday 28 June 2026Block 2: Saturday 18 – Sunday 26 July 2026You can sign up for as many or as few days as su it you — there is no obligation to attend both blocks.What to expectHand s-on excavation\, recording and finds processing under experienced supervi sionNo previous experience required — full training and guidance provide d on siteDigging runs approximately 10:00–16:00 each dayBring sturdy foo twear\, outdoor clothing for all weathers\, and a packed lunchBAJR Skill P assportsEarly career archaeologists can work towards and have competencies signed off on their BAJR Skill Passports during the dig — a great opp ortunity to build your field experience record.Refreshments &\; Bannock burn HouseTea\, coffee and light refreshments will be available on site in exchange for a donation to Bannockburn House. The gift shop will also be open. At weekends\, archaeology volunteers can take free guided tours of t he house itself.You can contact the Bannockburn House team via email\; Arc haeology@bannockburnhouse.scotHow to bookUse the booking form on the event page to register for the days you would like to attend. If you prefer to book by email or phone\, simply contact us and we will add you to the list .This is a free event\, open to everyone — you do not need to be an Stir ling Field and Archaeology Society member to take part. If you enjoy the e xperience\, we would love you to consider joining the Society.Dig leader: Paul Sorowka LOCATION:Bannockburn House\, Stirling\\, Meet at Bannockburn House\, Stirling FK7 8EY URL:https://www.stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk/events/bannockburn-house-dig-2026/ UID:event-79-date-11@stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk DTSTAMP:20260412T180913Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260720T094500 DTEND:20260720T161500 SUMMARY:Bannockburn House Dig 2026 — Week 2\, Monday DESCRIPTION:Join our community excavation at historic Bannockburn HouseBann ockburn House is a Category A-listed building with roots stretching back t o the medieval period. Since 2019\, volunteers have been uncovering the hi dden story of its grounds — including a possible 16th-century mine shaft \, traces of buildings shown on General Roy's military survey of c.1750 th at have since vanished\, and artefacts spanning several centuries.This sum mer we return for two further weeks of excavation\, continuing to explore the north-east corner of the house where Roy's map shows a now-lost range of buildings\, as well as the area around the early mine shaft. Whether yo u are an experienced digger or have never picked up a trowel\, you are wel come.DatesBlock 1: Saturday 20 – Sunday 28 June 2026Block 2: Saturday 18 – Sunday 26 July 2026You can sign up for as many or as few days as su it you — there is no obligation to attend both blocks.What to expectHand s-on excavation\, recording and finds processing under experienced supervi sionNo previous experience required — full training and guidance provide d on siteDigging runs approximately 10:00–16:00 each dayBring sturdy foo twear\, outdoor clothing for all weathers\, and a packed lunchBAJR Skill P assportsEarly career archaeologists can work towards and have competencies signed off on their BAJR Skill Passports during the dig — a great opp ortunity to build your field experience record.Refreshments &\; Bannock burn HouseTea\, coffee and light refreshments will be available on site in exchange for a donation to Bannockburn House. The gift shop will also be open. At weekends\, archaeology volunteers can take free guided tours of t he house itself.You can contact the Bannockburn House team via email\; Arc haeology@bannockburnhouse.scotHow to bookUse the booking form on the event page to register for the days you would like to attend. If you prefer to book by email or phone\, simply contact us and we will add you to the list .This is a free event\, open to everyone — you do not need to be an Stir ling Field and Archaeology Society member to take part. If you enjoy the e xperience\, we would love you to consider joining the Society.Dig leader: Paul Sorowka LOCATION:Bannockburn House\, Stirling\\, Meet at Bannockburn House\, Stirling FK7 8EY URL:https://www.stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk/events/bannockburn-house-dig-2026/ UID:event-79-date-12@stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk DTSTAMP:20260412T180913Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260721T094500 DTEND:20260721T161500 SUMMARY:Bannockburn House Dig 2026 — Week 2\, Tuesday DESCRIPTION:Join our community excavation at historic Bannockburn HouseBann ockburn House is a Category A-listed building with roots stretching back t o the medieval period. Since 2019\, volunteers have been uncovering the hi dden story of its grounds — including a possible 16th-century mine shaft \, traces of buildings shown on General Roy's military survey of c.1750 th at have since vanished\, and artefacts spanning several centuries.This sum mer we return for two further weeks of excavation\, continuing to explore the north-east corner of the house where Roy's map shows a now-lost range of buildings\, as well as the area around the early mine shaft. Whether yo u are an experienced digger or have never picked up a trowel\, you are wel come.DatesBlock 1: Saturday 20 – Sunday 28 June 2026Block 2: Saturday 18 – Sunday 26 July 2026You can sign up for as many or as few days as su it you — there is no obligation to attend both blocks.What to expectHand s-on excavation\, recording and finds processing under experienced supervi sionNo previous experience required — full training and guidance provide d on siteDigging runs approximately 10:00–16:00 each dayBring sturdy foo twear\, outdoor clothing for all weathers\, and a packed lunchBAJR Skill P assportsEarly career archaeologists can work towards and have competencies signed off on their BAJR Skill Passports during the dig — a great opp ortunity to build your field experience record.Refreshments &\; Bannock burn HouseTea\, coffee and light refreshments will be available on site in exchange for a donation to Bannockburn House. The gift shop will also be open. At weekends\, archaeology volunteers can take free guided tours of t he house itself.You can contact the Bannockburn House team via email\; Arc haeology@bannockburnhouse.scotHow to bookUse the booking form on the event page to register for the days you would like to attend. If you prefer to book by email or phone\, simply contact us and we will add you to the list .This is a free event\, open to everyone — you do not need to be an Stir ling Field and Archaeology Society member to take part. If you enjoy the e xperience\, we would love you to consider joining the Society.Dig leader: Paul Sorowka LOCATION:Bannockburn House\, Stirling\\, Meet at Bannockburn House\, Stirling FK7 8EY URL:https://www.stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk/events/bannockburn-house-dig-2026/ UID:event-79-date-13@stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk DTSTAMP:20260412T180913Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260722T094500 DTEND:20260722T161500 SUMMARY:Bannockburn House Dig 2026 — Week 2\, Wednesday DESCRIPTION:Join our community excavation at historic Bannockburn HouseBann ockburn House is a Category A-listed building with roots stretching back t o the medieval period. Since 2019\, volunteers have been uncovering the hi dden story of its grounds — including a possible 16th-century mine shaft \, traces of buildings shown on General Roy's military survey of c.1750 th at have since vanished\, and artefacts spanning several centuries.This sum mer we return for two further weeks of excavation\, continuing to explore the north-east corner of the house where Roy's map shows a now-lost range of buildings\, as well as the area around the early mine shaft. Whether yo u are an experienced digger or have never picked up a trowel\, you are wel come.DatesBlock 1: Saturday 20 – Sunday 28 June 2026Block 2: Saturday 18 – Sunday 26 July 2026You can sign up for as many or as few days as su it you — there is no obligation to attend both blocks.What to expectHand s-on excavation\, recording and finds processing under experienced supervi sionNo previous experience required — full training and guidance provide d on siteDigging runs approximately 10:00–16:00 each dayBring sturdy foo twear\, outdoor clothing for all weathers\, and a packed lunchBAJR Skill P assportsEarly career archaeologists can work towards and have competencies signed off on their BAJR Skill Passports during the dig — a great opp ortunity to build your field experience record.Refreshments &\; Bannock burn HouseTea\, coffee and light refreshments will be available on site in exchange for a donation to Bannockburn House. The gift shop will also be open. At weekends\, archaeology volunteers can take free guided tours of t he house itself.You can contact the Bannockburn House team via email\; Arc haeology@bannockburnhouse.scotHow to bookUse the booking form on the event page to register for the days you would like to attend. If you prefer to book by email or phone\, simply contact us and we will add you to the list .This is a free event\, open to everyone — you do not need to be an Stir ling Field and Archaeology Society member to take part. If you enjoy the e xperience\, we would love you to consider joining the Society.Dig leader: Paul Sorowka LOCATION:Bannockburn House\, Stirling\\, Meet at Bannockburn House\, Stirling FK7 8EY URL:https://www.stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk/events/bannockburn-house-dig-2026/ UID:event-79-date-14@stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk DTSTAMP:20260412T180913Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260723T094500 DTEND:20260723T161500 SUMMARY:Bannockburn House Dig 2026 — Week 2\, Thursday DESCRIPTION:Join our community excavation at historic Bannockburn HouseBann ockburn House is a Category A-listed building with roots stretching back t o the medieval period. Since 2019\, volunteers have been uncovering the hi dden story of its grounds — including a possible 16th-century mine shaft \, traces of buildings shown on General Roy's military survey of c.1750 th at have since vanished\, and artefacts spanning several centuries.This sum mer we return for two further weeks of excavation\, continuing to explore the north-east corner of the house where Roy's map shows a now-lost range of buildings\, as well as the area around the early mine shaft. Whether yo u are an experienced digger or have never picked up a trowel\, you are wel come.DatesBlock 1: Saturday 20 – Sunday 28 June 2026Block 2: Saturday 18 – Sunday 26 July 2026You can sign up for as many or as few days as su it you — there is no obligation to attend both blocks.What to expectHand s-on excavation\, recording and finds processing under experienced supervi sionNo previous experience required — full training and guidance provide d on siteDigging runs approximately 10:00–16:00 each dayBring sturdy foo twear\, outdoor clothing for all weathers\, and a packed lunchBAJR Skill P assportsEarly career archaeologists can work towards and have competencies signed off on their BAJR Skill Passports during the dig — a great opp ortunity to build your field experience record.Refreshments &\; Bannock burn HouseTea\, coffee and light refreshments will be available on site in exchange for a donation to Bannockburn House. The gift shop will also be open. At weekends\, archaeology volunteers can take free guided tours of t he house itself.You can contact the Bannockburn House team via email\; Arc haeology@bannockburnhouse.scotHow to bookUse the booking form on the event page to register for the days you would like to attend. If you prefer to book by email or phone\, simply contact us and we will add you to the list .This is a free event\, open to everyone — you do not need to be an Stir ling Field and Archaeology Society member to take part. If you enjoy the e xperience\, we would love you to consider joining the Society.Dig leader: Paul Sorowka LOCATION:Bannockburn House\, Stirling\\, Meet at Bannockburn House\, Stirling FK7 8EY URL:https://www.stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk/events/bannockburn-house-dig-2026/ UID:event-79-date-15@stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk DTSTAMP:20260412T180913Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260724T094500 DTEND:20260724T161500 SUMMARY:Bannockburn House Dig 2026 — Week 2\, Friday DESCRIPTION:Join our community excavation at historic Bannockburn HouseBann ockburn House is a Category A-listed building with roots stretching back t o the medieval period. Since 2019\, volunteers have been uncovering the hi dden story of its grounds — including a possible 16th-century mine shaft \, traces of buildings shown on General Roy's military survey of c.1750 th at have since vanished\, and artefacts spanning several centuries.This sum mer we return for two further weeks of excavation\, continuing to explore the north-east corner of the house where Roy's map shows a now-lost range of buildings\, as well as the area around the early mine shaft. Whether yo u are an experienced digger or have never picked up a trowel\, you are wel come.DatesBlock 1: Saturday 20 – Sunday 28 June 2026Block 2: Saturday 18 – Sunday 26 July 2026You can sign up for as many or as few days as su it you — there is no obligation to attend both blocks.What to expectHand s-on excavation\, recording and finds processing under experienced supervi sionNo previous experience required — full training and guidance provide d on siteDigging runs approximately 10:00–16:00 each dayBring sturdy foo twear\, outdoor clothing for all weathers\, and a packed lunchBAJR Skill P assportsEarly career archaeologists can work towards and have competencies signed off on their BAJR Skill Passports during the dig — a great opp ortunity to build your field experience record.Refreshments &\; Bannock burn HouseTea\, coffee and light refreshments will be available on site in exchange for a donation to Bannockburn House. The gift shop will also be open. At weekends\, archaeology volunteers can take free guided tours of t he house itself.You can contact the Bannockburn House team via email\; Arc haeology@bannockburnhouse.scotHow to bookUse the booking form on the event page to register for the days you would like to attend. If you prefer to book by email or phone\, simply contact us and we will add you to the list .This is a free event\, open to everyone — you do not need to be an Stir ling Field and Archaeology Society member to take part. If you enjoy the e xperience\, we would love you to consider joining the Society.Dig leader: Paul Sorowka LOCATION:Bannockburn House\, Stirling\\, Meet at Bannockburn House\, Stirling FK7 8EY URL:https://www.stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk/events/bannockburn-house-dig-2026/ UID:event-79-date-16@stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk DTSTAMP:20260412T180913Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260725T094500 DTEND:20260725T161500 SUMMARY:Bannockburn House Dig 2026 — Week 2\, Saturday DESCRIPTION:Join our community excavation at historic Bannockburn HouseBann ockburn House is a Category A-listed building with roots stretching back t o the medieval period. Since 2019\, volunteers have been uncovering the hi dden story of its grounds — including a possible 16th-century mine shaft \, traces of buildings shown on General Roy's military survey of c.1750 th at have since vanished\, and artefacts spanning several centuries.This sum mer we return for two further weeks of excavation\, continuing to explore the north-east corner of the house where Roy's map shows a now-lost range of buildings\, as well as the area around the early mine shaft. Whether yo u are an experienced digger or have never picked up a trowel\, you are wel come.DatesBlock 1: Saturday 20 – Sunday 28 June 2026Block 2: Saturday 18 – Sunday 26 July 2026You can sign up for as many or as few days as su it you — there is no obligation to attend both blocks.What to expectHand s-on excavation\, recording and finds processing under experienced supervi sionNo previous experience required — full training and guidance provide d on siteDigging runs approximately 10:00–16:00 each dayBring sturdy foo twear\, outdoor clothing for all weathers\, and a packed lunchBAJR Skill P assportsEarly career archaeologists can work towards and have competencies signed off on their BAJR Skill Passports during the dig — a great opp ortunity to build your field experience record.Refreshments &\; Bannock burn HouseTea\, coffee and light refreshments will be available on site in exchange for a donation to Bannockburn House. The gift shop will also be open. At weekends\, archaeology volunteers can take free guided tours of t he house itself.You can contact the Bannockburn House team via email\; Arc haeology@bannockburnhouse.scotHow to bookUse the booking form on the event page to register for the days you would like to attend. If you prefer to book by email or phone\, simply contact us and we will add you to the list .This is a free event\, open to everyone — you do not need to be an Stir ling Field and Archaeology Society member to take part. If you enjoy the e xperience\, we would love you to consider joining the Society.Dig leader: Paul Sorowka LOCATION:Bannockburn House\, Stirling\\, Meet at Bannockburn House\, Stirling FK7 8EY URL:https://www.stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk/events/bannockburn-house-dig-2026/ UID:event-79-date-17@stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk DTSTAMP:20260412T180913Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260726T094500 DTEND:20260726T161500 SUMMARY:Bannockburn House Dig 2026 — Week 2\, Sunday DESCRIPTION:Join our community excavation at historic Bannockburn HouseBann ockburn House is a Category A-listed building with roots stretching back t o the medieval period. Since 2019\, volunteers have been uncovering the hi dden story of its grounds — including a possible 16th-century mine shaft \, traces of buildings shown on General Roy's military survey of c.1750 th at have since vanished\, and artefacts spanning several centuries.This sum mer we return for two further weeks of excavation\, continuing to explore the north-east corner of the house where Roy's map shows a now-lost range of buildings\, as well as the area around the early mine shaft. Whether yo u are an experienced digger or have never picked up a trowel\, you are wel come.DatesBlock 1: Saturday 20 – Sunday 28 June 2026Block 2: Saturday 18 – Sunday 26 July 2026You can sign up for as many or as few days as su it you — there is no obligation to attend both blocks.What to expectHand s-on excavation\, recording and finds processing under experienced supervi sionNo previous experience required — full training and guidance provide d on siteDigging runs approximately 10:00–16:00 each dayBring sturdy foo twear\, outdoor clothing for all weathers\, and a packed lunchBAJR Skill P assportsEarly career archaeologists can work towards and have competencies signed off on their BAJR Skill Passports during the dig — a great opp ortunity to build your field experience record.Refreshments &\; Bannock burn HouseTea\, coffee and light refreshments will be available on site in exchange for a donation to Bannockburn House. The gift shop will also be open. At weekends\, archaeology volunteers can take free guided tours of t he house itself.You can contact the Bannockburn House team via email\; Arc haeology@bannockburnhouse.scotHow to bookUse the booking form on the event page to register for the days you would like to attend. If you prefer to book by email or phone\, simply contact us and we will add you to the list .This is a free event\, open to everyone — you do not need to be an Stir ling Field and Archaeology Society member to take part. If you enjoy the e xperience\, we would love you to consider joining the Society.Dig leader: Paul Sorowka LOCATION:Bannockburn House\, Stirling\\, Meet at Bannockburn House\, Stirling FK7 8EY URL:https://www.stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk/events/bannockburn-house-dig-2026/ UID:event-79-date-18@stirlingarchaeologysociety.org.uk DTSTAMP:20260412T180913Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR