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Excavate a Roman Villa

Roman excavations for Primary Schools

Looking for an opportunity for your children to excavate a Roman Villa?

Hands on Heritage is an established charity offering schools and youth groups the opportunity to explore their heritage through workshops and demonstrations.

Our Roman villa excavation is a new experience for KS 2 and is linked to the N/C programmes of study.

Hands on Heritage has reconstructed and re-buried villa remains including walls, mosaics and hypocausts at its woodland site near Snape

Maximum numbers: 30 children. Cost:TBA per day

A visit will include

Excavation using archaeological techniques and equipment

Processing finds such as pottery, coins, brooches

Interpreting evidence and drawing conclusions

Building a story of what has happened on the site

For more information please email schools.handsonheritage@gmail.com