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Discover Remnants of the Ice Age at Lakeside Arts
Thu 30 Mar 2023Creswell’s First Collectors is the latest display at the Museum of Archaeology at Lakeside Arts. Local archaeologist Ben Normington introduces this ‘collection’ of artefacts made by early humans who lived in the Creswell Crags gorge in Nottinghamshire during the Ice Age…
Out of Time: How Nottingham Estate Owner Lord Carnarvon Supported the Excavation of Tutankhamun’s Tomb
Wed 25 May 2022There wasn’t anything particularly special about the reign of Tutankhamun. He held the throne for barely a decade, dying before the age of twenty after he succumbed to what has been speculated to be a leg fracture sustained during a chariot accident. So why, more than three millennia after his death, does his name remain arguably the most well-known (rivalled only by Cleopatra) from Ancient Egyptian history? The answer lies in an expedition, funded by Nottingham estate owner Lord Carnarvon, to excavate his tomb in the twenties - an expedition that led to the mysterious deaths of many involved, including Carnarvon himself…
Review: The 2020 Harley Open
Mon 12 Oct 2020Kelly Holmes headed to the picturesque Welbeck Estate to check out the 2020 Harley Open at the Harley Gallery
Auction to Help Secure Creswell Crags' Post-Lockdown Future
Fri 03 Jul 2020After securing a £250,000 emergency-funding grant, the efforts to ensure the post-lockdown future of Creswell Crags continues with an auction hosted by Bargain Hunt's Charles Hanson
Constellations in the Caves: Creswell Crags Museum and Prehistoric Gorge
Tue 08 Oct 2019We headed to Creswell Crags this weekend to check out the digital cave planetarium...
Entirely Hollow Aside From the Dark - Creswell Crags
Wed 04 Sept 2019Mother Earth comes alive at Creswell Crags, with their ongoing Entirely Hollow Aside From the Dark installation...
Welbeck - Andrew 'Mulletproof' Graves
Tue 02 Dec 2014"Whether barmy, reclusive, or simply a rebel with an urge to build, the 5th Duke of Portland remains a truly unique local legend"
Creswell Crags and the Welbeck Estate
Tue 25 Nov 2014Creswell Crags is a limestone gorge honeycombed with caves that include neolithic paintings that date back between 50,000 and 10,000 years ago.
The Duke of Portland
Sat 05 Feb 2011The aristocracy of Nottinghamshire has produced more than its fair share of mad gets, but – according to Andrew Graves and his alter ego, Mulletproof Poet – The 5th Duke of Portland takes the biscuit, if not the whole packet…