Pontefract & District
Archaeology & History Society
Looking forward…to learning more about our past
We have been
revealing, recording and rescuing
the past for over 60 years ...
Society activities include:
Excavations
Fieldwalking
Geophysical surveys
Young Archaeologists’ Club
Header Infrared Photograph by Eric Houlder LRPS of the battlefield of
Winwaedfield at Thorpe Audlin where we dug in the '80s. It was a
runner up in the International Historical Photographer of the year,
2017. It shows a possible Roman posting station (slightly left of centre,
bottom) on the Roman road.
Updated 12 May 2023
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