Wirral Archaeology Conference 2026
Wirral Archaeology Conference 2026
Wirral Archaeology CIC Welcomes you to join us at our first research conference.
We are a community of amateur historians who are dedicated to discovering Wirral’s
forgotten past. Come and discover our Viking and Anglo-Saxon history. Joining us on the day are our own Wirral Vikings.
RESEARCH BY:
Dr. Robert Philpott
‘Title of Paper TBC’
Paul Sherman
‘The Search for Brunanburh’
Dr. Paul Cavill
‘Finding Brunanburh I: History &
Place Name Evidence’
Prof. Steve Harding
‘Finding Brunanburh II: ‘Dingesmere,
Isotopes & DNA’
Jim Glenister
‘Geophysical Survey at
Basingwerk Abbey’
Dave Capener
‘Warriors and Weapons of the
Viking Age’
Peter Jenkins
‘Brunanburh -Where is the
Dingesmere?’
Prof. Howard Williams
‘Quizzing Wirral’s Early Medieval Stones’
St Andrews Church, Bebington
Wirral, CH63 3DE
Saturday 14th November 2026
A hot lunch, and drinks will be provided on
the day.
The event will run from 09.30-16.30
Tickets will be available at £30
from Eventbrite from the 1st September 2026
More Information available from our website:www.wirralarchaeology.org
Wirral Archaeology CIC Event Rules:
Please be aware that all WA CIC Public Events have the
following rules & conditions attached:
Tickets and Entry:
Tickets are usually non-transferable, non-refundable, and required for re-entry. We have the right to refuse admission or eject disruptive attendees.
Security and Prohibited Items:
Bags may be searched. Dangerous items, illegal substances, glass, alcohol and unauthorised professional recording equipment are typically banned.
Liability:
We or the venue owners are not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged personal property, or for minor personal injuries, unless caused by proven negligence.
Changes and Cancellations:
Programs, schedules, or Line-ups can change without notice. Refunds for cancelled events depend on the specific organiser’s policy.
Media Release:
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