Excavations 2024
Latest information on all things castle related
Week 6
Excavations of the Castle site continue, and we are now starting to see some fascinating finds coming out of the top levels of the moat
Week 5
A press release from Wessex covers Week 5 of the works on site. This covers the detailed work around the finding of the furnace from
News from Week 3!
Week 3 of the archaeological dig on the site of the Castle and this week’s find’s centre around significant remains of a 19th century furnace.
Great article in The Sheffield Tribune
Really excellent piece on the history of the Castle and the Castle site in the online Sheffield Tribune, written by Dan Hayes. The article features
Week 2 of the Excavations
Week 2 of the excavations of the site now completed and ‘well’, guess what the archaeologists have found? On top of the raised platform and
Excavations to start! Your chance to be involved!!
RELEASE Sheffield Castle dig begins March 24 Here’s the press release to recognise the start of the major excavations on the site of the Castle.
ARCUS students at work
University of Sheffield Department of Archaelogy Students working on the remains of Sheffield Castle. Its anticipated that up to three quarters of the ground plan