Running through the heart of London is a mighty river: the Thames. It has played a central role in the history of the city, and when the tide is low, the capital’s longest archaeological site is revealed.

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Use our website to explore the archaeology and history of London’s river, and find out how you can get down onto the foreshore and make your own discoveries.

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02 October 2023, 09:00am: Let us take you on a guided foreshore archaeology walk at the Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich

17 October 2023, 09:45am: Let us take you on a guided foreshore archaeology walk at Cannon Street in the City of London

FROG blog

Selina Springbett reports on a recent visit to the Rotherhithe foreshore by the Rotherhithe FROG.

Members of the Foreshore Recording and Observation Group (FROG) regularly monitor sites along the river, noting the condition and presence or absence of previously known features and deposits, and identifying and recording the position of those newly observed.

A recent visit to the Deptford foreshore with Capture Arts and students from Deptford Green School.

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