Castles, Landscapes and Lordship: Aspect of 40 Years of Castle Studies
16th-17th May 2009 York

Saturday 16th May

Conference to be held at the Tempest Anderson Hall, Yorkshire Museum, York

Peter Addyman (chair): Introduction
Oliver Creighton and Robert Higham: Castles studies in transition: a forty-year reflection
Jeremy Ashbee: North Wales castles of Edward I in the landscape
Scan Richardson: Sheriff Hutton Castle and its designed landscape
Al Oswald: Dunstanburgh Castle, Northumberland: stronghold or symbol?
Peter Brears: Domestic services and the medieval castle: the evidence from Wressle and Bolton Castles
Steven Brindle: The designed landscape of Windsor Castle
Stephen Moorhouse: Earthwork fortifications into designed landscapes

Sunday 17th May (morning)

Choice of guided visit to either York Castles and City Walls, or Sheriff Hutton Castle.

Please note that spaces on the York trip are limited, and so places will be allocated on a first come first served basis. Please state preference on booking slip.

Saturday only: £40 RAI/YAS members, £20 student rate
Saturday and Sunday: £60 RAI/YAS members, £30 student rate

Cost includes tea/coffee and coach travel. Lunch is not provided but there numerous places to eat nearby. York Tourist Bureau: 01904 550099 email: info@visityork.org

....................................................................................................................................

 

Title:......................... First Name:.................................................................................
Surname:.....................................................................................................................
Address: ....................................................................................................................
.............................................................................................................................
Postcode: .............................................................................
E-mail: .......................................................................................................
Please reserve me ............. place(s) at the Saturday conference, and .................. place(s) on the Sunday trip.
Please tick first choice for trip: York Castles ..... or Sheriff Hutton Castle .....
I enclose a cheque for £................................ made payable to Royal Archaeological Institute.
Conference packs (including maps and accommodation lists) will be sent to delegates.
Please return booking slip with payment to: Caroline Raison, Royal Archaeological Institute, c/o Society of Antiquaries,
Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J QBE