Norfolk and Norwich Archaeological Society

The County Archaeological Society for Norfolk since 1846

Aims

The NNAS exists to encourage interest in Norfolk’s rich heritage, and to work for its protection.

We do this through a range of activities

  • supporting life-long learning of history and archaeology
  • providing grants for academic and community-led archaeology and history projects
  • advocating for better access, understanding and care of Norfolk’s historic archives, buildings, objects and sites
Become a member!

You will be joining a community of people who all want to learn more about Norfolk’s past. Click here.

 

Other benefits:
  • A programme of monthly lectures during the autumn and winter
  • In the summer we organise excursions to a variety of sites in Norfolk and further afield
  • Norfolk Archaeology, the leading academic journal for the archaeology and history of Norfolk, is published annually and sent free of charge to full members
  • Newsletter, sent twice a year to all members, includes news of forthcoming events, lectures and talks, as well as articles on local and national heritage matters
  • The Society’s Library is an invaluable resource for the history of the County

Join us!

Membership of the Society gives you full access to our events, publications and activities, and you will be helping us to fulfill our aims of studying, protecting and enjoying the archaeology of Norfolk.

News

His Majesty The King to be patron of NNAS

We are delighted to announce that, following a review of over 1000 organisations holding senior Royal Patronages, Buckenham Palace has informed us that His Majesty The King will be continuing the...

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AGM Date: Advanced Notice

The Society's 178th AGM will be held on November 2nd, at 1.00PM in the Town Close Auditorium at Norwich Castle Museum, proceeding the November Lecture. All members are welcome to attend, and if you...

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Winter Lecture Programme Announced

We are delighted to announce the full programme of in person/digital lectures for 2024/25. All lectures are Saturdays at 2.15pm, Town Close Auditorium, Norwich Castle Museum. (Lectures are also...

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