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Bridget Atkinson Shell Collection

DATE

Fri 27 Sep 2024 

TIME

2.30pm - 5pm

LOCATION

Chesters Roman Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall 

SUITABLE FOR

Adults

Meet Collections Curator Dr Frances McIntosh and Richard Atkinson, many times grandson of Bridget, to hear all about this fascinating collection.

Learn more about Bridget the collector and the world she lived in, and get up close with some of the shells to discover their stories.

This event includes refreshments comprising of a hot drink and sweet treat. This event is graded as easy access.

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Prices

Type Price
Member (Adult) £25

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Property: Chesters Roman Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall
Address: Chollerford, Hexham, NE46 4EU (use postcode for directions)
Location: Hexham, Northumberland, North East

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