Community excavations at Plas Gunter Mansion, Abergavenny

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Would you like to take part in a hands-on Community Archaeology experience taking place on 18 and 19 June 2026? |
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Community Archaeology at Plas Gunter. Plas Gunter Mansion Trust is inviting people to take part in a hands-on archaeology experience taking place on Thursday 18 and Friday 19 June 2026. We are working in partnership with Black Mountains Archaeology Ltd/Archeoleg Mynydd Du Cyf to host a community archaeology project at the 17th century Grade II* listed Plas Gunter Mansion, Cross Street, Abergavenny NP7 5ER. |
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This Community Archaeology project is being funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and participation is completely free of charge. About the Project There will be two one-day sessions on 18 and 19 June for up to 20 people on each day. Morning and afternoon sessions will be divided between archaeological excavation and an archaeological illustration workshop, both run by Black Mountains Archaeology. The sessions will be open to those over 18 years. |
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For more information click here |
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To join the dig you should register your interest with Deborah Holland |
Please note these events may be subject to change or cancellation at short notice.
Quarterly newsletters and reminders will be sent out through the year.
If you have any queries about events or would like to suggest a talk or visit, please contact the secretary by email – secretary@maa.wales