Workshops 2026 at Ancient Technology Centre 

Ancient Pottery Workshops with Bill Crumbleholme

An opportunity to work with a "master potter" to explore prehistoric pottery, the styles and decorations and uses, while getting hands-on experience making replicas using some of the methods Bill has researched and developed over the last few decades.

All materials supplied. Pots made on the day can be taken home unfired.

Suitable for any level of experience (or none). Over 16 years. 

Maximum six people per workshop.

Wear old clothes, bring lunch.

Tickets are £30 per person per session. See link above 

Refundable if cancelled at least 48 hours before start of workshop . Send email to request refund, including a good excuse!
info@ancientwessex.net

There will also be samples and examples of Bill's pottery, to view and purchase on the day. 

For more information about Bill and his methods and produce, visit his website:-
www.beakerfolk.co.uk 

Pewter Casting in Cuttlefish Moulds

With Ciaran MacCuddithe

Learn about ancient methods of metal casting and use cuttlefish to make moulds into which molten pewter is cast.  

Suitable for any level of experience (or none). Over 16 years. 

Maximum six people per workshop.

Wear old clothes, bring lunch.

Tickets are £30 per person per half day. See link above 

Refundable if cancelled at least 48 hours before start of workshop  (less Eventbrite fee - which is included in the ticket price). Send email to request refund, including a good excuse!
info@ancientwessex.net