There is every opportunity for students not only to experience the physical disciplines but also to engage in discussion with the individual tutors who are all accomplished teachers. Tea and coffee will be provided on site. Some workshops require protective clothing - details are included in this screen. For 2 day workshops, a list of Bed and Breakfast establishments is available. Simple dormitory accomodation with self caterinf facilities may be available on request at Nexus House, the headquarters of the Ancient Farm.
Some workshops require specialist supplies for which there is a small supplementary charge.
The fee is payable on booking a place and is non-refundable. Classes are limited to 15 students. Tutor Mr M. Christmas Flint technology has persisted from the earliest prehistoric times to the recent past. Instruction is given in the practical production of flint axes, adzes, scrapers and burins using hammer stones and antlers. An exploration of the use of gold and copper, which first appear in Beaker graves of the early Bronze Age in the form of decorated axes and gold ornaments.