Archaeologist, Wiltshire, FSA, Chair of No Man's Land Great War Archaeology Group, Morris Dancer/Tart. Opinions and views all my own.
Oct 23, 2024 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
Some years ago, I was instrumental in facilitating Glenn Foard's survey of the MOD Kineton Depot, which, by reconstructing the terrain, and plotting shot and dropped kit, caused a wholesale reinterpretation of the disposition of troops in the landscape.
You can read more about that work on the Battlefields Trust website, who also print this plan, which shows that the battle was fought on a different alignment to the traditional deployment (Foard, 2016) 2/4
Apr 30, 2022 • 16 tweets • 10 min read
Bringing in the May 1/
Drive east to meet @BrightonMorris to a soundtrack of @LisaKnappMusic's unbeatable Til April is Dead, and of course @shirleyeCollins
Bringing in May 2/ The Sir Charles Napier in Hanover with Brighton and @cuckoosmorris and Hammersmith Morris.
