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This category contains 7 sites:

• Arbeia Roman Fort on the Tyne - Earthwatch recruits volunteers for the excavation under archaeologists Paul Bidwell, Dr. Nick Hodgson, and Graeme Stobbs of Tyne and Wear Museums.
• Billown Neolithic Landscape, Isle of Man - Excavations and surveys by Bournemouth University in association with Manx National Heritage, using students and volunteers. Background, opportunities to participate.
• Castell Henllys Archaeological Field School - Run by the University of York at Iron-Age hill fort in Wales and the early Christian monastery of Monasterboice, Ireland. Illustrated description of the sites, staff, course structure and costs.
• Sedgeford Historical and Archaeological Research Project - A multi-period, multi-disciplinary research project on a typical Norfolk parish. Research areas, illustrated reports, taught courses, supervisory team.
• St Leonard's Hospital, York - 11 June - 2 September 2001. A York Archaeological Trust training excavation open to all ages and levels of experience. Information on the site and the city, course details and application form.
• The Angus and South Aberdeenshire Field School - Run by the University of Edinburgh for its first year undergraduate students. Details of excavations undertaken since 1996.
• The Kent Archaeological Field School - Based at Faversham, it offers courses suitable for anyone with an interest in archaeology and landscape. Course diary; summer excavations; journal 'Practical Archaeology.'