Poulton Research Project

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Notice of AGM 2021

Our AGM is being held on 18th February

Investigating Burials

Investigating Burials

During the 2018 season the Poulton student field school continued to investigate the burials of a medieval farming community interred within the Chapel graveyard. We uncovered multiple skeletons buried in the classic Christian manner, with the head placed at the west...

The latter years of Poulton Chapel

Those who have been to Poulton will know that  Poulton Chapel became home to Sir William Brereton’s troops during the English Civil War when they were billeted at  the Chapel. It would not have been used by the local population during this time and it’s...

Nature at Poulton

Whilst walking through the maize stubble on my way to site today I came across this Lapwings nest . As you can see it contains a clutch of 4 eggs. We’ll have to be careful where we put our feet, it probably wont be the only one.