A local field owner kindly asked us if we would like the opportunity to “go on one of their fields”. We had a look at LiDAR information, consulted the very helpful Jon Kenny, Community Archaeologist, and had a visit to
A Trip down memory lane and beyond
We had a great monthly meeting in January when we were joined by Roland Chilvers who brought along photographs from his collection of Osgodby and Barlby in days gone by. It brought back memories for some folk and tested memories
9 January 2024 – Monthly Meeting
Put the date in the diary!!! On Tuesday 9 January we are pleased to welcome Roland Chilvers to our meeting. He will be showing some photos of Osgodby and Barlby from Days Gone by and 1947 Barlby floods, from his
2024 Speaker Programme
We are pleased we have now confirmed our Speaker Programme for the 2024 monthly meetings (with the exception of May). We hope we have a variety of topics everyone can come along and enjoy. Copies of the programme will be
Time for a social!
Our meeting in December will be, as last year, a social event at the Wadkin Arms (we will NOT be holding a meeting at the Methodist Church Hall). If last year is anything to go by we will have loads
#puttingosgodbyon the map in November/December
We will be out and about in the next couple of weeks #puttingosgodbyonthemap. We are doing a couple of presentations on the “Virtual Tour of the Old Township of Osgodby” Follow the Osgodby Village Heritage Trail from the comfort of
A cracker of an evening
We had a cracker of an evening at the monthly meeting on 14 November! Our guest speaker was Eric Jackson, Local and Family Historian, who came to speak about “The Gunpowder Plot”. We heard about the history of religion in
November Meeting – “THE GUNPOWDER PLOT”
Did you know Osgodby has connections with the Gunpowder Plot? We are pleased to welcome Eric Jackson, Local and Family Historian, to our November meeting who will be delving into the history of the Gunpowder Plot. Who were the conspirators?
10 October 2023 – Monthly Meeting
We are looking forward to welcoming Janet Patrick to our meeting to hear all about the Anglo Saxon Skipwith Parish Church. Doors will be open at 7 15 pm for the meeting to start at 7 30 pm. We look
12 September 2023 – Monthly Meeting
OSGODBY DIG At our meeting on 12 September come along and hear about the “Osgodby Dig” The Osgodby Dig was a real community affair with local residents getting involved in geophysics (Autumn 2021) and digging the four main trenches, or