2026: 62nd Annual Conference of London Archaeologists: Highgate Wood, the Roman pottery production site and current ‘FOHRK’ Project

Highgate Wood, the Roman pottery production site and current 'FOHRK' Project

Date and Time

March 21, 2026 - 11:00

Location

London Museum Docklands, West India Quay

Timetable
  • Time Content
  • 11:00 Chairman’s introduction and presentation of the 2025 Merrifield Award
  • 11:10 Recent excavations at Woolwich Arsenal, Isca Howell, MOLA
  • 11:35 Post-medieval finds at the Segro site, Wapping, Alex Blanks, MOL
  • 12:00 A view from Londinium's Northern Hinterland: The farmstead at Marlowe Road, Ellen Green, AOC Archaeology Group
  • 12:30 Imperial Suburbia: New Excavations on The Highway, Shadwell, Harry Platts, PCA
  • 13:00 LUNCH TIME BREAK and time to browse the bookstalls/exhibits
  • 14:00 The excavation in Highgate Wood. 1966-1972, Harvey Sheldon
  • 14:25 The earliest pottery from the Highgate Wood kiln site, Isobel Thompson
  • 14:40 Experimental Archaeology in Highgate Wood, Nick Peacey
  • 15:05 Refreshment Break and time to browse the bookstalls/exhibits
  • 16:00 Firing a replica Highgate Wood kiln, Shem Morgan
  • 16:30 Educational Activities associated with the Highgate Wood project. Charlie Andrew
  • 17:00 CLOSE