Thanet's Archaeology and Me

18th July 2026

Quex House and Gardens, Home to the Powell-Cotton Museum

Ges Moody reflects on two decades of excavations, discoveries and observations with the Trust for Thanet Archaeology, sharing insights into the area’s rich archaeological heritage at Quex House

2pm

Part of the Festival of Archaeology - click here for more information

Ges joined the Trust for Thanet Archaeology in 2003, and has now spent 23 years directing excavations for the Trust and researching the Archaeology of the Isle of Thanet.

In this talk Ges will highlight many of the groundbreaking discoveries of archaeological sites and artefacts that were made by the Trust, and outline how his landscape research has revealed Thanet’s long story from formation to the present day.

Whether you are a keen archaeologist, local history enthusiast or simply curious about the history of Thanet, this promises to be a fascinating afternoon.

All family activities are included in your standard admission ticket.

Click here to find out more about Quex House and Gardens, Home to the Powell-Cotton Museum

Tickets and Pricing

£14 – includes admission to the museum, house and gardens

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Location

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Address

Thanet's Archaeology and Me The Powell-Cotton Museum, Quex Park, Birchington-on-Sea
CT7 0BH

Contact

enquiries@powell-cottonmuseum.org 01843 842168

Links

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Free car parking

Gift shop

Groups welcome

Restaurant / Cafe / Tea shop

Suitable for families