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Bringing the Past Into the Present: Scanning the Vicarage Stones for Future Generations
3 D Scanning of the Vicarage Stones On Thursday 13 November, a quiet corner of Tavistock became the focus of a remarkable step forward in the town’s heritage story. In the garden of the Vicarage—normally closed to the public and known only to a handful of specialists—the Tavistock Heritage Trust oversaw the detailed 3D digital scanning of three extraordinary early medieval inscribed stones. These stones are among the earliest Christian monuments in England, and they are centr
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Nov 13
Time & Tide: Life on the South West’s Coasts & Waterways
Devon & Cornwall Archaeological Societies Joint Symposium 2025 📅 Saturday 25 October 2025 📍 Tavistock Town Hall, Bedford Square, Tavistock PL19 0AU This autumn, Tavistock Town Hall becomes a hub of discovery as archaeologists, historians, and heritage enthusiasts from across the South West gather for the annual Devon and Cornwall Archaeological Societies Joint Symposium .The 2025 theme, Time & Tide: Life on the South West’s Coasts & Waterways , explores how the region’s sho
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Oct 14
From Abbey School to Tavistock College: A Walk Through Tavistock’s Educational Past
Education has always been central to Tavistock’s story, shaping not only young minds but also the fabric of the town itself. This...
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Sep 18
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