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Festival 2022

The 2022 Festival of Archaeology tales place from 16-31 July and this year our theme is Journeys

We are currently developing a new website for the Festival of Archaeology

For information about the 2022 Festival please visit https://www.archaeologyuk.org/festival.html

FRESH WATER FOR LOUGHBOROUGH

Has a physical 'on the ground' location

Find out how and when fresh water was first piped to Loughborough, and the difference it made to the town.

An exhibition by Leicestershire Victoria County History

Dates

Throughout the Festival of Archaeology 2021

Additional information

From Monday July 5th to Friday September 24th, Mondays 10am to 1pm; Tuesdays, Thursdays & Fridays 10am to 5pm, Saturdays 10am to 2pm; Wednesdays and Sundays: closed. This is an indoor exhibition and face masks must be worn. Timed slots apply, book through Leicestershire Libraries 0116 305 2420

Where

Loughborough Local Studies Library, Granby Street, Loughborough, LE11 3DZ

Additional information / directions

Nearest car park, Granby Street (charges)

Who

The event contact(s) are:

Leicestershire Libraries with Leicestershire VCH Trust
Booking: 0116 305 2420; or for queries 0116 252 5722

Categories

Event types
Archaeology skills icon
Archaeology skills
Excavation visit icon
Excavation visit
Exhibition / display icon
Exhibition / display
Family fun icon
Family fun
Guided walk or tour icon
Guided walk or tour
Hands-on activity icon
Hands-on activity
Re-enactment / demonstration icon
Re-enactment / demonstration
Talk / lecture icon
Talk / lecture
Youth icon
Youth
Event periods

Prehistory

Romans

Saxons, Vikings & Early Med.

Medieval

Tudors and Stuarts

Georgians and Victorians

20th and 21st Century