Petersfield Big Dig is a two-week test pit excavation run by Liss Archaeology with the Petersfield Area Historical and Archaeological Society.
We are looking for previously unknown archaeology.
All are welcome to visit High Meadow to see excavations take place.
Family days are Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday. We do not dig on Wednesday.
Free to visit
| Season (4 July 2026 - 19 July 2026) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday - Sunday | 10:00 | - 16:00 |
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